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 | $52.89 | 12.582% | $59.5446 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.69 | 13.177% | $210.1584 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.92 | 5.705% | $217.6677 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.26 | 3.215% | $40.5222 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.40 | 6.455% | $17.4586 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.45 | 4.836% | $155.629 | $155.63 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.45 | 10.271% | $267.352 | $267.35 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.06 | $968.3325 | $968.33 | $968.30 | $968.40 |