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 | $29.71 | 4.821% | $31.1423 | $31.14 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.98 | 3.715% | $62.2083 | $62.21 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.94 | 5.663% | $78.1272 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $52.33 | 9.158% | $57.1224 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #5 | $8.82 | 12.581% | $9.9296 | $9.93 | $9.95 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.53 | 7.817% | $142.8899 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.59 | 5.264% | $109.043 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.90 | $490.4627 | $490.46 | $490.50 | $490.30 |