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 | $55.48 | 12.732% | $62.5437 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.49 | 12.838% | $281.5195 | $281.52 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.53 | 12.575% | $189.7226 | $189.72 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #4 | $139.33 | 5.277% | $146.6824 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.73 | 5.511% | $252.9415 | $252.94 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $15.47 | 6.186% | $16.427 | $16.43 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #7 | $10.84 | 8.425% | $11.7533 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.87 | $961.5900 | $961.58 | $961.60 | $961.50 |