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 | $50.85 | 4.808% | $53.2949 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.57 | 5.168% | $20.5814 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.33 | 4.777% | $83.1196 | $83.12 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $176.67 | 5.252% | $185.9487 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.92 | 4.205% | $142.6775 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.41 | 7.450% | $164.839 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.32 | 3.345% | $149.1475 | $149.15 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.07 | $799.6086 | $799.61 | $799.65 | $799.50 |