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 | $51.67 | 5.382% | $54.4509 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.96 | 13.361% | $64.5704 | $64.57 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.25 | 12.104% | $181.8887 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.87 | 9.248% | $63.2218 | $63.22 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #5 | $33.88 | 13.825% | $38.5639 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.84 | 8.353% | $20.4137 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.71 | 9.430% | $144.1303 | $144.13 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.18 | $567.2397 | $567.23 | $567.20 | $567.30 |