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 | $60.34 | 6.872% | $64.4866 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.43 | 12.259% | $119.4773 | $119.48 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.71 | 6.516% | $220.1792 | $220.18 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.78 | 13.670% | $158.8879 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.82 | 11.719% | $256.7526 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.85 | 7.738% | $153.9037 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.60 | 6.681% | $168.1293 | $168.13 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.53 | $1,141.8166 | $1,141.82 | $1,141.90 | $1,141.90 |