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 | $14.61 | 5.473% | $15.4096 | $15.41 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.39 | 3.223% | $33.4339 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.81 | 13.134% | $32.5939 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.49 | 12.844% | $37.7915 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.42 | 3.249% | $144.9822 | $144.98 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #6 | $49.56 | 13.745% | $56.372 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $234.50 | 6.160% | $248.9452 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.78 | $569.5283 | $569.52 | $569.55 | $569.50 |