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 | $69.65 | 7.125% | $74.6126 | $74.61 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.54 | 5.690% | $147.4798 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.34 | 9.251% | $62.6445 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.96 | 8.623% | $32.5435 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.90 | 3.170% | $151.5567 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.39 | 5.642% | $80.6999 | $80.70 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.49 | 5.490% | $256.8576 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.27 | $806.3946 | $806.39 | $806.40 | $806.40 |