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 | $44.62 | 11.658% | $49.8218 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $9.63 | 7.587% | $10.3606 | $10.36 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.85 | 10.313% | $78.1568 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.42 | 9.638% | $15.8098 | $15.81 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $215.58 | 10.675% | $238.5932 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.72 | 3.277% | $65.8081 | $65.81 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.74 | 12.263% | $131.0558 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.56 | $589.6061 | $589.61 | $589.55 | $589.70 |