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 | $51.98 | 13.435% | $58.9635 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.78 | 7.869% | $231.681 | $231.68 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.46 | 9.525% | $251.3161 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.43 | 3.760% | $216.267 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.35 | 10.543% | $34.6552 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.96 | 12.184% | $244.5162 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.95 | 13.675% | $142.0369 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.91 | $1,179.4359 | $1,179.45 | $1,179.40 | $1,179.50 |