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 | $69.67 | 5.517% | $73.5137 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.46 | 12.385% | $45.471 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.27 | 4.702% | $244.2384 | $244.24 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.80 | 4.475% | $83.3711 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.45 | 11.487% | $42.8668 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.87 | 10.655% | $131.5356 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.62 | 11.705% | $229.6878 | $229.69 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.14 | $850.6844 | $850.69 | $850.65 | $850.70 |