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 | $12.52 | 7.850% | $13.5028 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.57 | 4.548% | $194.0097 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 11.246% | $61.6859 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.74 | 6.859% | $52.0831 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $34.32 | 9.337% | $37.5245 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.93 | 13.554% | $41.9355 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.38 | 5.287% | $56.2022 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $426.91 | $456.9437 | $456.94 | $456.95 | $456.90 |