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 | $29.33 | 5.795% | $31.0297 | $31.03 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.71 | 11.172% | $75.2746 | $75.27 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.28 | 4.142% | $251.2738 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.91 | 4.467% | $174.3659 | $174.37 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.45 | 11.544% | $90.8526 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.46 | 12.157% | $234.9241 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.27 | 5.280% | $62.3995 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.41 | $920.1202 | $920.11 | $920.05 | $920.20 |