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 | $47.69 | 10.416% | $52.6574 | $52.66 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $205.64 | 6.765% | $219.5515 | $219.55 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.70 | 6.222% | $80.4101 | $80.41 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.93 | 10.233% | $38.5044 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.56 | 13.832% | $213.5033 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.45 | 6.232% | $198.0696 | $198.07 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.75 | 4.488% | $257.8241 | $257.82 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.72 | $1,060.5204 | $1,060.51 | $1,060.45 | $1,060.60 |