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 | $63.30 | 3.225% | $65.3414 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $208.45 | 4.323% | $217.4613 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.86 | 5.570% | $177.2098 | $177.21 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #4 | $124.75 | 7.673% | $134.3221 | $134.32 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.92 | 12.770% | $260.4085 | $260.41 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.98 | 9.394% | $69.9903 | $69.99 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #7 | $32.89 | 9.277% | $35.9412 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.15 | $960.6746 | $960.67 | $960.65 | $960.60 |