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 | $49.89 | 9.403% | $54.5812 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $130.31 | 7.316% | $139.8435 | $139.84 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $199.39 | 8.865% | $217.0659 | $217.07 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.35 | 10.621% | $222.7354 | $222.74 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $90.83 | 6.342% | $96.5904 | $96.59 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.49 | 7.147% | $253.3919 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.46 | 7.815% | $178.3907 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.72 | $1,162.5990 | $1,162.60 | $1,162.65 | $1,162.60 |