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 | $56.86 | 6.125% | $60.3427 | $60.34 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.87 | 6.759% | $248.6097 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.26 | 3.625% | $54.1544 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $18.51 | 10.649% | $20.4811 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.88 | 4.843% | $78.5064 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.64 | 5.447% | $262.1834 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.96 | 9.551% | $55.8272 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.98 | $780.1049 | $780.10 | $780.15 | $780.10 |