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 | $51.81 | 3.385% | $53.5638 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.79 | 6.396% | $197.6731 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.88 | 3.424% | $97.0945 | $97.09 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #4 | $184.73 | 8.522% | $200.4727 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.51 | 3.167% | $83.0598 | $83.06 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.54 | 3.425% | $18.1407 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.42 | 5.663% | $185.354 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.68 | $835.3586 | $835.34 | $835.30 | $835.50 |