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 | $27.56 | 3.623% | $28.5585 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.71 | 9.571% | $61.042 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.43 | 3.435% | $152.4942 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.41 | 9.522% | $174.589 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.49 | 5.777% | $109.4686 | $109.47 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.76 | 8.314% | $196.8715 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.88 | 7.717% | $125.8996 | $125.90 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.24 | $848.9234 | $848.92 | $848.90 | $849.00 |