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 | $51.54 | 5.717% | $54.4865 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.80 | 4.304% | $139.5588 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.55 | 8.192% | $109.869 | $109.87 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.53 | 7.758% | $29.6658 | $29.67 | $29.65 | $29.70 |
Purchase #5 | $98.94 | 4.526% | $103.418 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.87 | 13.874% | $18.0718 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $76.83 | 6.695% | $81.9738 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.06 | $537.0437 | $537.05 | $536.95 | $537.20 |