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 | $53.48 | 6.451% | $56.93 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.40 | 11.149% | $50.4616 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.29 | 13.798% | $202.8905 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.91 | 6.812% | $213.5279 | $213.53 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.69 | 7.183% | $229.0394 | $229.04 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.42 | 5.831% | $261.8471 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.42 | 13.709% | $97.1302 | $97.13 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.61 | $1,111.8267 | $1,111.83 | $1,111.90 | $1,111.70 |