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 | $31.50 | 6.410% | $33.5192 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.72 | 13.859% | $187.5485 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.73 | 7.289% | $190.6847 | $190.68 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.55 | 10.395% | $98.8587 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $135.78 | 11.335% | $151.1707 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.73 | 12.445% | $207.7196 | $207.72 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $163.33 | 11.440% | $182.015 | $182.02 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.34 | $1,051.5164 | $1,051.52 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.50 |