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 | $62.65 | 6.672% | $66.83 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.25 | 9.276% | $7.9225 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #3 | $28.60 | 10.247% | $31.5306 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.41 | 4.205% | $185.9121 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.43 | 5.188% | $148.7674 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.34 | 12.684% | $42.0762 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $216.38 | 7.564% | $232.747 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.06 | $715.7858 | $715.79 | $715.80 | $715.70 |