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 | $29.77 | 8.667% | $32.3502 | $32.35 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.64 | 4.558% | $179.4634 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.31 | 4.553% | $18.0981 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.35 | 9.741% | $116.7096 | $116.71 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.95 | 3.856% | $89.2642 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.40 | 7.399% | $162.6021 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.80 | 3.265% | $89.634 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.22 | $688.1216 | $688.11 | $688.10 | $688.20 |