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 | $58.94 | 5.725% | $62.3143 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.53 | 9.213% | $198.2544 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.64 | 8.674% | $259.3396 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.35 | 9.605% | $92.4518 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.91 | 9.853% | $221.8042 | $221.80 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.68 | 8.396% | $70.1105 | $70.11 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.78 | 11.483% | $230.5245 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.83 | $1,134.7993 | $1,134.78 | $1,134.75 | $1,134.80 |