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 | $57.82 | 11.535% | $64.4895 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.62 | 10.547% | $8.4237 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.83 | 9.367% | $145.2722 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.28 | 11.633% | $109.7129 | $109.71 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #5 | $6.85 | 13.537% | $7.7773 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.76 | 4.638% | $48.9287 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.34 | 9.621% | $171.3815 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.50 | $555.9858 | $555.98 | $556.00 | $556.00 |