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 | $84.98 | 5.210% | $89.4075 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.73 | 4.745% | $78.2759 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.33 | 5.371% | $42.4961 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.86 | 3.111% | $91.6244 | $91.62 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.58 | 9.640% | $242.9403 | $242.94 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $65.96 | 5.627% | $69.6716 | $69.67 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $9.96 | 7.132% | $10.6703 | $10.67 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.40 | $625.0861 | $625.09 | $625.05 | $625.10 |