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 | $56.31 | 5.602% | $59.4645 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.60 | 4.293% | $240.4997 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.93 | 4.428% | $103.3106 | $103.31 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.40 | 6.566% | $96.3357 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.64 | 7.565% | $186.7759 | $186.78 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.89 | 3.736% | $143.0416 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $155.25 | 12.409% | $174.515 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.02 | $1,003.9430 | $1,003.95 | $1,003.95 | $1,003.90 |