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 | $5.29 | 4.449% | $5.5254 | $5.53 | $5.55 | $5.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.67 | 8.670% | $61.5833 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.99 | 5.804% | $262.3833 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $203.77 | 9.418% | $222.9611 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.42 | 10.837% | $41.4752 | $41.48 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.46 | 7.692% | $187.8795 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.71 | 12.173% | $191.4905 | $191.49 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.31 | $973.2983 | $973.30 | $973.40 | $973.40 |