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 | $33.28 | 6.820% | $35.5497 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.64 | 11.149% | $59.6203 | $59.62 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.41 | 9.447% | $230.2874 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.79 | 8.539% | $99.6279 | $99.63 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.66 | 7.603% | $246.045 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.89 | 12.637% | $176.7162 | $176.72 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $226.44 | 13.251% | $256.4456 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.11 | $1,104.2921 | $1,104.31 | $1,104.30 | $1,104.10 |