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 | $20.40 | 3.464% | $21.1067 | $21.11 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.46 | 10.749% | $62.5289 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.72 | 4.200% | $167.4702 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.46 | 3.156% | $55.1472 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.55 | 4.443% | $223.038 | $223.04 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #6 | $23.51 | 5.699% | $24.8498 | $24.85 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.40 | 9.614% | $273.3773 | $273.38 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.50 | $827.5181 | $827.53 | $827.55 | $827.40 |