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 | $53.73 | 10.705% | $59.4818 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.85 | 9.839% | $31.6886 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.99 | 12.730% | $173.5929 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.45 | 8.264% | $38.3796 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.75 | 11.436% | $113.3861 | $113.39 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.50 | 12.290% | $103.8683 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.35 | 13.720% | $177.8012 | $177.80 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.62 | $698.1985 | $698.20 | $698.25 | $698.30 |