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 | $56.36 | 3.853% | $58.5316 | $58.53 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.26 | 13.581% | $237.6796 | $237.68 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.61 | 12.396% | $155.7921 | $155.79 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.49 | 5.318% | $91.0895 | $91.09 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #5 | $206.88 | 4.824% | $216.8599 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.84 | 12.123% | $242.0063 | $242.01 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.72 | 4.537% | $69.7471 | $69.75 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.16 | $1,071.7061 | $1,071.71 | $1,071.75 | $1,071.70 |