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 | $58.48 | 11.615% | $65.2725 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.80 | 6.804% | $156.7883 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.54 | 5.675% | $234.1124 | $234.11 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.96 | 8.466% | $189.7721 | $189.77 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.31 | 10.475% | $85.4082 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.74 | 3.200% | $42.0437 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.63 | 12.724% | $272.375 | $272.38 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.46 | $1,045.7722 | $1,045.77 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.80 |