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 | $34.30 | 3.422% | $35.4737 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.43 | 4.770% | $221.5152 | $221.52 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $22.56 | 13.238% | $25.5465 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.43 | 9.755% | $97.0563 | $97.06 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.89 | 10.176% | $205.9079 | $205.91 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.41 | 6.710% | $183.9787 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.76 | 12.662% | $143.937 | $143.94 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.78 | $913.4153 | $913.43 | $913.40 | $913.40 |