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 | $16.94 | 3.580% | $17.5465 | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.62 | 5.300% | $75.4159 | $75.42 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.81 | 10.525% | $37.3685 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.92 | 3.438% | $127.146 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $92.96 | 6.473% | $98.9773 | $98.98 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #6 | $94.71 | 10.191% | $104.3619 | $104.36 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $98.46 | 10.592% | $108.8889 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.42 | $569.7050 | $569.72 | $569.70 | $569.70 |