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 | $62.86 | 5.451% | $66.2865 | $66.29 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.89 | 4.246% | $181.2734 | $181.27 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.27 | 7.713% | $56.3016 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.41 | 4.397% | $29.6592 | $29.66 | $29.65 | $29.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.36 | 5.341% | $78.3316 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.62 | 7.283% | $96.147 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.43 | 12.575% | $13.9931 | $13.99 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.84 | $521.9924 | $521.99 | $522.00 | $522.00 |