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 | $50.29 | 11.495% | $56.0708 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.58 | 5.635% | $178.0795 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $163.59 | 13.817% | $186.1932 | $186.19 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.57 | 4.184% | $67.2716 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.35 | 13.622% | $284.4527 | $284.45 | $284.45 | $284.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.47 | 4.244% | $61.9939 | $61.99 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #7 | $207.78 | 7.111% | $222.5552 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.63 | $1,056.6169 | $1,056.61 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.80 |