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 | $63.35 | 12.683% | $71.3847 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.34 | 3.677% | $257.4715 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 6.311% | $42.0673 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.58 | 6.312% | $244.0711 | $244.07 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.50 | 8.142% | $172.4865 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.64 | 10.687% | $226.5099 | $226.51 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.32 | 5.516% | $61.5369 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.30 | $1,075.5279 | $1,075.53 | $1,075.50 | $1,075.60 |