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 | $49.95 | 11.134% | $55.5114 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.64 | 4.873% | $252.3664 | $252.37 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.62 | 8.870% | $56.1987 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.58 | 9.790% | $67.6087 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $13.45 | 4.567% | $14.0643 | $14.06 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
Purchase #6 | $110.55 | 3.744% | $114.689 | $114.69 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.87 | 13.406% | $40.6787 | $40.68 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.66 | $601.1172 | $601.12 | $601.10 | $601.20 |