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 | $57.98 | 4.204% | $60.4175 | $60.42 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.44 | 4.676% | $90.4819 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.78 | 12.869% | $21.1968 | $21.20 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.30 | 9.762% | $118.8722 | $118.87 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.30 | 5.830% | $72.2819 | $72.28 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.94 | 6.868% | $242.5262 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.60 | 12.662% | $257.5453 | $257.55 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.34 | $863.3218 | $863.33 | $863.35 | $863.30 |