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 | $51.90 | 7.872% | $55.9856 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.70 | 12.555% | $196.6336 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.34 | 8.435% | $256.2753 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.73 | 8.389% | $201.3109 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #5 | $192.45 | 6.398% | $204.763 | $204.76 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.38 | 7.536% | $95.0403 | $95.04 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $150.88 | 7.721% | $162.5294 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.38 | $1,172.5381 | $1,172.54 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |