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 | $28.26 | 7.329% | $30.3312 | $30.33 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.64 | 5.343% | $59.6663 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.67 | 11.332% | $116.5312 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.91 | 3.164% | $258.8488 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.42 | 10.207% | $171.2837 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.50 | 13.717% | $238.2371 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.55 | 10.203% | $189.0532 | $189.05 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.95 | $1,063.9515 | $1,063.95 | $1,064.00 | $1,063.90 |