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 | $61.42 | 10.732% | $68.0116 | $68.01 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.72 | 11.158% | $51.933 | $51.93 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #3 | $23.88 | 3.696% | $24.7626 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.59 | 9.594% | $188.0523 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.46 | 8.454% | $130.6437 | $130.64 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.62 | 12.856% | $104.5272 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.34 | 5.756% | $5.6474 | $5.65 | $5.65 | $5.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.03 | $573.5778 | $573.57 | $573.60 | $573.50 |