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 | $66.53 | 5.203% | $69.9916 | $69.99 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.82 | 10.219% | $103.4075 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.77 | 13.230% | $41.6347 | $41.63 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.40 | 4.461% | $105.9235 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.77 | 6.567% | $61.5638 | $61.56 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #6 | $46.47 | 8.728% | $50.5259 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.40 | 12.382% | $179.1369 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $562.16 | $612.1839 | $612.18 | $612.20 | $612.10 |