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 | $59.75 | 6.571% | $63.6762 | $63.68 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.70 | 7.436% | $142.5676 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $76.89 | 9.530% | $84.2176 | $84.22 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #4 | $167.85 | 12.298% | $188.4922 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.60 | 9.864% | $137.9892 | $137.99 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.76 | 12.325% | $117.6717 | $117.67 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.33 | 13.662% | $124.2667 | $124.27 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.88 | $858.8812 | $858.89 | $858.85 | $859.00 |