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 | $29.53 | 12.717% | $33.2853 | $33.29 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.95 | 5.688% | $29.5398 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.61 | 7.422% | $40.4014 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $112.68 | 4.625% | $117.8915 | $117.89 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.96 | 5.402% | $153.8448 | $153.84 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.46 | 7.527% | $85.441 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.59 | 12.599% | $176.3188 | $176.32 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.78 | $636.7226 | $636.72 | $636.75 | $636.60 |