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 | $35.54 | 5.681% | $37.559 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $58.71 | 3.419% | $60.7173 | $60.72 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #3 | $6.93 | 13.398% | $7.8585 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.72 | 8.422% | $144.9819 | $144.98 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.55 | 11.188% | $165.1698 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.98 | 12.383% | $51.6737 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.90 | 11.762% | $218.9418 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.33 | $686.9020 | $686.90 | $686.85 | $687.00 |