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 | $31.75 | 10.476% | $35.0761 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.37 | 4.666% | $59.0002 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.44 | 5.507% | $165.0552 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.40 | 3.750% | $67.8525 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.25 | 13.675% | $244.6854 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $138.82 | 13.649% | $157.7675 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.69 | 12.806% | $269.2566 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.72 | $998.6935 | $998.71 | $998.70 | $998.90 |