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 | $52.63 | 6.621% | $56.1146 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.37 | 13.155% | $278.78 | $278.78 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.83 | 9.531% | $54.5793 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.43 | 8.359% | $263.7783 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.41 | 9.848% | $209.1616 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.79 | 11.863% | $35.5612 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.65 | 8.395% | $78.749 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.11 | $976.7240 | $976.72 | $976.75 | $976.80 |