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 | $38.34 | 9.700% | $42.059 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.29 | 9.403% | $11.2576 | $11.26 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $14.89 | 6.601% | $15.8729 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #4 | $118.35 | 8.641% | $128.5766 | $128.58 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.85 | 6.683% | $95.8547 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.64 | 8.555% | $121.1908 | $121.19 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
Purchase #7 | $168.41 | 13.712% | $191.5024 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.77 | $606.3140 | $606.31 | $606.30 | $606.50 |