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 | $51.75 | 6.689% | $55.2116 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.99 | 3.392% | $144.7385 | $144.74 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #3 | $114.31 | 12.490% | $128.5873 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.77 | 9.292% | $185.545 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.96 | 11.758% | $254.7635 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 9.226% | $166.5041 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.38 | 11.303% | $137.3256 | $137.33 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.60 | $1,072.6756 | $1,072.68 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.60 |