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 | $225.30 | 13.465% | $255.6366 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.60 | 3.810% | $74.328 | $74.33 | $74.35 | $74.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.61 | 5.264% | $123.801 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $42.82 | 13.228% | $48.4842 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.30 | 5.393% | $81.4688 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.93 | 8.667% | $7.5306 | $7.53 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.77 | 7.713% | $12.6778 | $12.68 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.33 | $603.9270 | $603.93 | $604.00 | $603.90 |