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 | $56.74 | 13.864% | $64.6064 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.69 | 4.454% | $131.2882 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $44.86 | 7.493% | $48.2214 | $48.22 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.50 | 6.672% | $220.2777 | $220.28 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.90 | 4.712% | $130.7853 | $130.79 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.38 | 6.838% | $186.3041 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.73 | 3.754% | $249.767 | $249.77 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.80 | $1,031.2501 | $1,031.26 | $1,031.25 | $1,031.30 |