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 | $5.96 | 6.390% | $6.3408 | $6.34 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.66 | 7.517% | $42.6412 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.90 | 12.463% | $120.2229 | $120.22 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.58 | 9.697% | $254.0363 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.45 | 7.578% | $158.6238 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 4.439% | $75.8645 | $75.86 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.38 | 13.708% | $78.8906 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.57 | $736.6201 | $736.61 | $736.60 | $736.50 |