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 | $29.48 | 6.274% | $31.3296 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $237.76 | 4.484% | $248.4212 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.53 | 11.481% | $89.7756 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.46 | 11.619% | $52.9744 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.28 | 9.361% | $263.8662 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $124.52 | 4.806% | $130.5044 | $130.50 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.35 | 4.521% | $167.5994 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.38 | $984.4708 | $984.47 | $984.45 | $984.50 |