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 | $53.79 | 5.738% | $56.8765 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $95.36 | 12.463% | $107.2447 | $107.24 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.75 | 11.435% | $251.5645 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $123.95 | 11.196% | $137.8274 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.41 | 9.613% | $158.2921 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.61 | 9.376% | $200.8253 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.54 | 7.689% | $155.6537 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.41 | $1,068.2842 | $1,068.28 | $1,068.35 | $1,068.30 |