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 | $34.36 | 5.559% | $36.2701 | $36.27 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.88 | 3.809% | $131.7129 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $18.61 | 8.559% | $20.2028 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.90 | 9.528% | $30.5583 | $30.56 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.44 | 11.472% | $62.9148 | $62.91 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.71 | 10.619% | $131.3158 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.43 | 13.642% | $174.3609 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.33 | $587.3356 | $587.33 | $587.25 | $587.40 |