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 | $59.77 | 11.245% | $66.4911 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.72 | 3.861% | $248.9756 | $248.98 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.36 | 4.404% | $121.4845 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.38 | 9.672% | $205.5034 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.32 | 8.405% | $67.558 | $67.56 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.41 | 9.466% | $231.4221 | $231.42 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.63 | 12.370% | $75.9958 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.59 | $1,017.4305 | $1,017.43 | $1,017.45 | $1,017.50 |