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 | $26.64 | 5.431% | $28.0868 | $28.09 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.47 | 10.740% | $172.1675 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.67 | 5.618% | $95.7638 | $95.76 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.32 | 7.106% | $156.7175 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $200.96 | 9.104% | $219.2554 | $219.26 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.40 | 3.178% | $32.3979 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.93 | 11.290% | $131.2443 | $131.24 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.39 | $835.6332 | $835.64 | $835.60 | $835.70 |