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 | $62.87 | 5.774% | $66.5001 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.33 | 11.617% | $184.5364 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.61 | 6.165% | $176.8815 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.99 | 10.771% | $172.7917 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.54 | 7.738% | $172.9626 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $201.25 | 3.726% | $208.7486 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.69 | 9.585% | $40.2067 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.28 | $1,022.6276 | $1,022.63 | $1,022.65 | $1,022.60 |