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 | $32.86 | 5.189% | $34.5651 | $34.57 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.26 | 8.266% | $105.2995 | $105.30 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.67 | 13.589% | $243.8415 | $243.84 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.45 | 5.865% | $177.2709 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.99 | 7.343% | $185.6927 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $47.62 | 12.628% | $53.6335 | $53.63 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.94 | 5.263% | $205.1997 | $205.20 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.79 | $1,005.5029 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.50 |