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 | $31.64 | 3.628% | $32.7879 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.33 | 10.466% | $94.2606 | $94.26 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.78 | 13.552% | $220.0411 | $220.04 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.67 | 4.296% | $40.3313 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.44 | 11.858% | $94.4529 | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.77 | 5.485% | $250.8117 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.83 | 4.116% | $160.1616 | $160.16 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.46 | $892.8471 | $892.84 | $892.85 | $892.90 |