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 | $12.85 | 5.731% | $13.5864 | $13.59 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.58 | 3.164% | $146.0596 | $146.06 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.56 | 10.660% | $210.8737 | $210.87 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $135.51 | 9.236% | $148.0257 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.53 | 11.328% | $59.5939 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.73 | 5.675% | $169.8514 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.67 | 4.549% | $262.073 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.43 | $1,010.0637 | $1,010.06 | $1,010.05 | $1,010.20 |