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 | $5.67 | 4.795% | $5.9419 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.98 | 10.444% | $78.3932 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $7.53 | 6.579% | $8.0254 | $8.03 | $8.05 | $8.00 |
Purchase #4 | $131.80 | 6.506% | $140.3749 | $140.37 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.86 | 4.464% | $38.5054 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.39 | 5.170% | $43.5299 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.82 | 6.340% | $168.8892 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $453.05 | $483.6599 | $483.66 | $483.70 | $483.60 |