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 | $32.35 | 3.413% | $33.4541 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.91 | 3.696% | $80.7896 | $80.79 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.33 | 9.455% | $152.5037 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $7.71 | 11.196% | $8.5732 | $8.57 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.76 | 10.442% | $85.8797 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.35 | 9.745% | $188.0481 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.67 | 7.325% | $10.3783 | $10.38 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.08 | $559.6267 | $559.62 | $559.65 | $559.70 |