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 | $59.42 | 11.356% | $66.1677 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #2 | $234.87 | 9.541% | $257.2789 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.31 | 7.391% | $17.5155 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.35 | 8.507% | $147.9493 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.76 | 13.431% | $168.74 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.90 | 8.118% | $249.6445 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.43 | 7.480% | $61.7258 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.04 | $969.0217 | $969.03 | $969.05 | $968.90 |