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 | $50.35 | 6.382% | $53.5633 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $200.33 | 6.778% | $213.9084 | $213.91 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.89 | 9.537% | $85.3184 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.49 | 9.791% | $166.3224 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.56 | 10.498% | $275.7588 | $275.76 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.68 | 4.365% | $173.9556 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.45 | 7.594% | $51.0534 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.75 | $1,019.8803 | $1,019.88 | $1,019.80 | $1,020.00 |