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 | $53.95 | 3.611% | $55.8981 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.39 | 7.749% | $42.4423 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.29 | 8.861% | $150.5439 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.90 | 10.502% | $23.0949 | $23.09 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #5 | $19.68 | 12.409% | $22.1221 | $22.12 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
Purchase #6 | $43.36 | 4.657% | $45.3793 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.79 | 9.443% | $189.1066 | $189.11 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.36 | $528.5872 | $528.58 | $528.60 | $528.50 |