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 | $53.85 | 6.534% | $57.3686 | $57.37 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.90 | 3.768% | $213.6583 | $213.66 | $213.65 | $213.70 |
Purchase #3 | $141.50 | 7.494% | $152.104 | $152.10 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $73.42 | 10.763% | $81.3222 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.63 | 6.109% | $42.051 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $220.92 | 4.770% | $231.4579 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.38 | 11.535% | $139.8426 | $139.84 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.60 | $917.8046 | $917.80 | $917.75 | $917.90 |