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 | $26.76 | 4.139% | $27.8676 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $14.67 | 11.311% | $16.3293 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.59 | 10.455% | $213.8298 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.60 | 6.414% | $54.9096 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.34 | 4.650% | $205.4698 | $205.47 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.80 | 13.441% | $90.5259 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.85 | 8.647% | $249.7251 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.61 | $858.6571 | $858.67 | $858.70 | $858.60 |