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 | $54.32 | 5.308% | $57.2033 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.33 | 10.610% | $114.2933 | $114.29 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $90.45 | 11.482% | $100.8355 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.71 | 11.645% | $160.445 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.52 | 4.378% | $261.4878 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.72 | 4.525% | $82.2821 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $115.52 | 9.768% | $126.804 | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.57 | $903.3510 | $903.35 | $903.40 | $903.30 |