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 | $59.60 | 4.787% | $62.4531 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.52 | 5.503% | $224.215 | $224.22 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.65 | 10.705% | $235.4142 | $235.41 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.95 | 4.143% | $99.9252 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.65 | 10.358% | $83.4858 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.59 | 7.783% | $87.9401 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.60 | 9.260% | $185.305 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.56 | $978.7384 | $978.75 | $978.75 | $978.70 |