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 | $31.93 | 7.637% | $34.3685 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.76 | 13.111% | $40.4485 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.31 | 3.525% | $53.1187 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.74 | 5.620% | $18.737 | $18.74 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.47 | 12.248% | $237.3708 | $237.37 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #6 | $91.99 | 4.727% | $96.3384 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.81 | 5.285% | $111.4021 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.01 | $591.7840 | $591.79 | $591.75 | $591.70 |