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 | $31.45 | 5.397% | $33.1474 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #2 | $51.36 | 11.713% | $57.3758 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.49 | 3.748% | $61.7197 | $61.72 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.29 | 9.580% | $164.6878 | $164.69 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.54 | 7.788% | $128.8498 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.87 | 12.358% | $265.0188 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.96 | 4.506% | $151.4919 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.96 | $862.2912 | $862.30 | $862.30 | $862.20 |