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 | $30.45 | 9.511% | $33.3461 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.73 | 4.517% | $146.0416 | $146.04 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #3 | $9.48 | 4.447% | $9.9016 | $9.90 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #4 | $104.69 | 3.485% | $108.3384 | $108.34 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.66 | 6.851% | $59.4733 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.51 | 6.248% | $99.3525 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.25 | 3.159% | $164.2807 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.77 | $620.7342 | $620.73 | $620.75 | $620.70 |