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 | $69.26 | 3.443% | $71.6446 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #2 | $93.54 | 12.760% | $105.4757 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.66 | 11.397% | $8.533 | $8.53 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.62 | 10.315% | $6.1997 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.90 | 3.133% | $222.6641 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.46 | 10.135% | $55.5741 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #7 | $100.52 | 7.543% | $108.1022 | $108.10 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.96 | $578.1934 | $578.18 | $578.20 | $578.20 |