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 | $29.50 | 7.382% | $31.6777 | $31.68 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #2 | $198.73 | 4.575% | $207.8219 | $207.82 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.94 | 8.681% | $107.529 | $107.53 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.45 | 11.118% | $100.5062 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.71 | 11.231% | $21.9236 | $21.92 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.57 | 3.386% | $29.5374 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.55 | 7.304% | $116.4785 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.45 | $615.4743 | $615.48 | $615.50 | $615.40 |