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 | $96.96 | 3.658% | $100.5068 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.85 | 10.348% | $52.8015 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.32 | 10.287% | $37.8505 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.55 | 7.721% | $86.7693 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.79 | 5.539% | $128.5359 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.29 | 3.625% | $171.2818 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.62 | 6.223% | $73.9525 | $73.95 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.38 | $651.6983 | $651.70 | $651.70 | $651.80 |