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 | $31.47 | 5.745% | $33.278 | $33.28 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.57 | 5.107% | $88.889 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.55 | 3.295% | $223.6853 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.66 | 12.865% | $102.3234 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.48 | 10.424% | $148.4982 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.66 | 6.248% | $241.8842 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $22.39 | 9.355% | $24.4846 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.78 | $863.0427 | $863.04 | $863.10 | $863.10 |