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 | $5.28 | 11.770% | $5.9015 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $148.27 | 5.544% | $156.4901 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.63 | 3.515% | $211.8227 | $211.82 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.63 | 10.352% | $166.2232 | $166.22 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $163.58 | 10.427% | $180.6365 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.27 | 4.310% | $220.3757 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.58 | 11.810% | $144.8834 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.24 | $1,086.3331 | $1,086.33 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.30 |