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 | $55.36 | 12.760% | $62.4239 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $22.34 | 9.510% | $24.4645 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.32 | 11.705% | $131.0523 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $144.58 | 6.851% | $154.4852 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.99 | 5.546% | $93.9254 | $93.93 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.70 | 8.699% | $98.59 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $26.47 | 7.240% | $28.3864 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.76 | $593.3277 | $593.33 | $593.35 | $593.40 |