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 | $48.81 | 6.533% | $51.9988 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.47 | 9.778% | $6.0049 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.34 | 11.289% | $245.2142 | $245.21 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.48 | 5.778% | $93.5924 | $93.59 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $225.66 | 3.826% | $234.2938 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.90 | 9.338% | $96.1081 | $96.11 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.80 | 12.111% | $143.2779 | $143.28 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.46 | $870.4901 | $870.48 | $870.50 | $870.50 |