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 | $10.35 | 5.428% | $10.9118 | $10.91 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #2 | $163.74 | 5.575% | $172.8685 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.59 | 10.151% | $250.6927 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $85.50 | 5.454% | $90.1632 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.83 | 13.293% | $271.7106 | $271.71 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #6 | $64.98 | 11.661% | $72.5573 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.72 | 5.424% | $205.2816 | $205.28 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.71 | $1,074.1857 | $1,074.18 | $1,074.15 | $1,074.30 |