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 | $67.35 | 6.539% | $71.754 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.43 | 13.339% | $57.1569 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.44 | 5.317% | $151.0667 | $151.07 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.97 | 8.306% | $236.0746 | $236.07 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $190.50 | 5.403% | $200.7927 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.70 | 6.853% | $119.3548 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.67 | 4.295% | $181.1291 | $181.13 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.06 | $1,017.3288 | $1,017.32 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.50 |