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 | $34.32 | 5.851% | $36.3281 | $36.33 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.72 | 9.354% | $79.5222 | $79.52 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.35 | 7.434% | $94.9179 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.25 | 7.512% | $45.4238 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.38 | 4.777% | $190.0445 | $190.04 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $101.68 | 6.331% | $108.1174 | $108.12 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.94 | 13.228% | $100.705 | $100.71 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.64 | $655.0589 | $655.06 | $655.00 | $654.90 |