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 | $40.27 | 12.420% | $45.2715 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.56 | 12.704% | $188.8468 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.60 | 3.413% | $77.1461 | $77.15 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
Purchase #4 | $54.85 | 4.834% | $57.5014 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.67 | 9.761% | $58.9087 | $58.91 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 5.612% | $88.4501 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.63 | 3.405% | $148.5206 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.33 | $664.6452 | $664.65 | $664.60 | $664.60 |