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 | $53.55 | 8.735% | $58.2276 | $58.23 | $58.25 | $58.20 |
Purchase #2 | $186.46 | 8.469% | $202.2513 | $202.25 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.96 | 6.149% | $263.2071 | $263.21 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.96 | 7.334% | $255.412 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.49 | 8.371% | $126.2414 | $126.24 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
Purchase #6 | $13.75 | 4.620% | $14.3853 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.46 | 12.512% | $173.786 | $173.79 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.63 | $1,093.5107 | $1,093.52 | $1,093.55 | $1,093.50 |