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 | $33.99 | 10.380% | $37.5182 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.40 | 9.360% | $32.1518 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.33 | 4.789% | $48.5487 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $66.47 | 13.437% | $75.4016 | $75.40 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.54 | 3.776% | $105.3742 | $105.37 | $105.35 | $105.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.57 | 3.529% | $107.225 | $107.23 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.56 | 5.585% | $167.4156 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.86 | $573.6351 | $573.64 | $573.60 | $573.60 |