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 | $52.37 | 6.102% | $55.5656 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.88 | 8.209% | $201.1389 | $201.14 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.34 | 13.406% | $48.0161 | $48.02 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #4 | $236.95 | 7.380% | $254.4369 | $254.44 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.94 | 11.139% | $78.842 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.37 | 5.439% | $254.4981 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.35 | 8.339% | $143.3867 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.20 | $1,035.8843 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.80 |