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 | $33.31 | 6.181% | $35.3689 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.81 | 9.385% | $74.174 | $74.17 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.77 | 8.533% | $156.0379 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.90 | 6.554% | $83.0056 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $69.38 | 11.865% | $77.6119 | $77.61 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.70 | 7.709% | $78.3044 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.59 | 6.614% | $111.5076 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.46 | $616.0103 | $616.01 | $615.95 | $616.00 |