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 | $30.78 | 3.328% | $31.8044 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.98 | 5.278% | $181.0571 | $181.06 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $116.37 | 6.459% | $123.8863 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.95 | 7.254% | $22.4697 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.28 | 11.775% | $133.3252 | $133.33 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.56 | 4.741% | $110.5646 | $110.56 | $110.55 | $110.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.68 | 4.510% | $180.4679 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.60 | $783.5752 | $783.58 | $783.55 | $783.70 |