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 | $27.53 | 12.815% | $31.058 | $31.06 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.52 | 3.446% | $45.0197 | $45.02 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.38 | 3.552% | $229.2434 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.31 | 13.589% | $279.7811 | $279.78 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.59 | 12.776% | $55.9256 | $55.93 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.52 | 3.403% | $213.5479 | $213.55 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.88 | 5.119% | $219.5726 | $219.57 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.73 | $1,074.1483 | $1,074.15 | $1,074.15 | $1,074.10 |