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 | $28.48 | 3.498% | $29.4762 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.72 | 12.576% | $67.2304 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.73 | 12.139% | $273.3164 | $273.32 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.93 | 12.718% | $66.4247 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.86 | 5.436% | $136.9192 | $136.92 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.45 | 11.455% | $144.2785 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.87 | 8.470% | $235.2389 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.04 | $952.8843 | $952.89 | $952.90 | $952.80 |