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 | $51.93 | 9.297% | $56.7579 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.67 | 4.771% | $178.8127 | $178.81 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $242.33 | 13.301% | $274.5623 | $274.56 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.50 | 6.470% | $233.7017 | $233.70 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $100.75 | 7.582% | $108.3889 | $108.39 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.75 | 13.541% | $109.8509 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.92 | 12.800% | $269.5018 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.85 | $1,231.5762 | $1,231.57 | $1,231.55 | $1,231.70 |