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 | $211.43 | 6.208% | $224.5556 | $224.56 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.82 | 5.663% | $58.9811 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.52 | 4.428% | $185.3806 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.39 | 7.510% | $15.4707 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.70 | 8.583% | $217.9261 | $217.93 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.60 | 5.857% | $257.8677 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.66 | 7.631% | $96.502 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.12 | $1,056.6838 | $1,056.69 | $1,056.70 | $1,056.80 |