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 | $58.55 | 5.587% | $61.8212 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.89 | 5.161% | $254.3739 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.64 | 11.764% | $256.6548 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.52 | 10.559% | $61.3824 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $94.71 | 5.693% | $100.1018 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.77 | 4.499% | $66.639 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.30 | 3.294% | $228.5896 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.38 | $1,029.5627 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.60 |