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 | $60.57 | 3.499% | $62.6893 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #2 | $140.68 | 13.699% | $159.9518 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.43 | 4.287% | $228.837 | $228.84 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.65 | 8.652% | $28.9558 | $28.96 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.34 | 13.463% | $85.483 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.79 | 5.318% | $194.6171 | $194.62 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.62 | 10.721% | $257.5592 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.08 | $1,018.0932 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.20 |