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 | $42.56 | 6.562% | $45.3528 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.55 | 12.384% | $19.7234 | $19.72 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.97 | 11.502% | $33.4171 | $33.42 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.36 | 10.533% | $98.7723 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.81 | 9.460% | $144.2792 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.95 | 6.598% | $199.285 | $199.29 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.90 | 3.117% | $52.4866 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.10 | $593.3164 | $593.32 | $593.30 | $593.40 |