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 | $78.32 | 5.423% | $82.5673 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.33 | 4.167% | $258.6779 | $258.68 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.90 | 11.211% | $170.0416 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.71 | 12.672% | $213.7501 | $213.75 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.57 | 12.321% | $157.8896 | $157.89 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #6 | $199.87 | 5.701% | $211.2646 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.94 | 7.613% | $261.435 | $261.44 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,252.64 | $1,355.6261 | $1,355.63 | $1,355.65 | $1,355.70 |