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 | $31.55 | 5.398% | $33.2531 | $33.25 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.72 | 3.691% | $109.6221 | $109.62 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.81 | 10.566% | $192.1748 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.58 | 3.297% | $121.4566 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.65 | 9.783% | $274.0733 | $274.07 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.68 | 10.390% | $231.4658 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.31 | 12.784% | $55.6138 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.30 | $1,017.6595 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.80 |