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 | $51.97 | 5.856% | $55.0134 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.38 | 9.708% | $89.2804 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.39 | 9.436% | $35.4463 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.33 | 8.293% | $127.0602 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.41 | 4.299% | $148.5322 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.86 | 8.434% | $135.3907 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.74 | 9.646% | $57.8273 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.08 | $648.5505 | $648.55 | $648.60 | $648.50 |