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 | $55.31 | 5.677% | $58.4499 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $192.72 | 5.193% | $202.7279 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
Purchase #3 | $202.51 | 11.862% | $226.5317 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.86 | 6.363% | $221.0861 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.45 | 3.559% | $93.6691 | $93.67 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #6 | $124.44 | 5.674% | $131.5007 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.50 | 11.765% | $84.3826 | $84.38 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.79 | $1,018.3480 | $1,018.35 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.30 |