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 | $32.73 | 4.393% | $34.1678 | $34.17 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.33 | 5.859% | $61.7476 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.60 | 11.278% | $120.8479 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.83 | 10.614% | $38.5269 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.92 | 10.682% | $99.5253 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.97 | 3.698% | $71.5205 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.25 | 8.801% | $129.7452 | $129.75 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.63 | $556.0812 | $556.10 | $556.10 | $555.90 |