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 | $59.74 | 3.348% | $61.7401 | $61.74 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $228.73 | 9.208% | $249.7915 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.87 | 12.555% | $70.7633 | $70.76 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $21.87 | 5.323% | $23.0341 | $23.03 | $23.05 | $23.00 |
Purchase #5 | $204.53 | 3.626% | $211.9463 | $211.95 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.78 | 7.856% | $86.0475 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.35 | 9.861% | $235.4871 | $235.49 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.87 | $938.8099 | $938.81 | $938.85 | $938.70 |