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 | $33.58 | 5.536% | $35.439 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.69 | 4.177% | $19.4707 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $5.89 | 11.238% | $6.5519 | $6.55 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.79 | 4.378% | $72.8454 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.41 | 13.306% | $63.9159 | $63.92 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.81 | 3.858% | $255.2933 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.55 | 5.273% | $216.3887 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.72 | $669.9049 | $669.91 | $669.90 | $669.90 |