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 | $66.60 | 9.275% | $72.7772 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.33 | 3.422% | $245.4514 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.35 | 6.373% | $104.6178 | $104.62 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #4 | $125.72 | 13.869% | $143.1561 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.27 | 10.873% | $63.497 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.42 | 10.445% | $191.5337 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.65 | 12.525% | $147.0139 | $147.01 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.34 | $968.0471 | $968.05 | $968.05 | $968.10 |