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 | $122.72 | 6.405% | $130.5802 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.74 | 8.627% | $87.7054 | $87.71 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.87 | 5.590% | $43.1546 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.88 | 11.756% | $91.5058 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.30 | 5.352% | $54.0456 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.94 | 6.322% | $145.5973 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.35 | 6.441% | $40.8201 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.80 | $593.4090 | $593.42 | $593.40 | $593.40 |