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 | $53.83 | 3.828% | $55.8906 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.64 | 8.124% | $7.1794 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $176.99 | 11.243% | $196.889 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.96 | 5.697% | $94.0281 | $94.03 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.67 | 3.109% | $18.2194 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.30 | 7.736% | $43.4176 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.32 | 5.474% | $107.921 | $107.92 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.71 | $523.5451 | $523.55 | $523.55 | $523.50 |