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 | $20.96 | 5.274% | $22.0654 | $22.07 | $22.05 | $22.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.29 | 5.518% | $176.5211 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.46 | 12.377% | $273.593 | $273.59 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.50 | 3.429% | $152.5578 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.89 | 13.695% | $57.8594 | $57.86 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.88 | 13.756% | $228.5131 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.30 | 10.559% | $251.3006 | $251.30 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.28 | $1,162.4104 | $1,162.41 | $1,162.35 | $1,162.50 |