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 | $5.38 | 10.841% | $5.9632 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.43 | 12.813% | $78.3261 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.45 | 9.211% | $40.8995 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.97 | 12.758% | $200.6754 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.27 | 8.417% | $78.353 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.26 | 4.531% | $231.2853 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.82 | 5.341% | $222.0799 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.58 | $857.5824 | $857.59 | $857.65 | $857.70 |