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 | $61.66 | 5.734% | $65.1956 | $65.20 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.84 | 3.834% | $45.5208 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.95 | 11.237% | $279.1493 | $279.15 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.95 | 13.474% | $37.3897 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.69 | 11.254% | $224.3882 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.86 | 7.709% | $180.8003 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.39 | 4.373% | $249.8585 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.34 | $1,082.3024 | $1,082.31 | $1,082.30 | $1,082.30 |