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 | $155.58 | 8.608% | $168.9723 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.60 | 11.427% | $68.639 | $68.64 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.66 | 13.468% | $274.2068 | $274.21 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.88 | 6.182% | $96.4982 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.47 | 3.825% | $29.559 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.46 | 8.193% | $79.4786 | $79.48 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.64 | 12.300% | $142.2167 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.29 | $859.5706 | $859.58 | $859.55 | $859.60 |