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 | $5.52 | 4.458% | $5.7661 | $5.77 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.43 | 13.640% | $18.6711 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $113.60 | 8.357% | $123.0936 | $123.09 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.44 | 10.581% | $190.6859 | $190.69 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.89 | 5.233% | $150.3674 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.48 | 3.483% | $256.0997 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.51 | 11.239% | $268.6533 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.87 | $1,013.3371 | $1,013.34 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.50 |