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 | $52.83 | 3.260% | $54.5523 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.38 | 13.204% | $282.3081 | $282.31 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.55 | 3.293% | $86.3013 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.33 | 3.691% | $31.4495 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.63 | 12.291% | $245.5018 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.88 | 4.664% | $127.5645 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.61 | 13.371% | $207.0268 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.21 | $1,034.7043 | $1,034.70 | $1,034.70 | $1,034.70 |