Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $55.83 | 4.838% | $58.5311 | $58.53 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.55 | 3.711% | $146.8029 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.86 | 8.117% | $217.1638 | $217.16 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.96 | 9.568% | $200.4656 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.50 | 11.316% | $205.378 | $205.38 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.62 | 5.843% | $88.5059 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.89 | 10.431% | $97.0578 | $97.06 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.21 | $1,013.9051 | $1,013.91 | $1,013.90 | $1,014.00 |