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 | $57.40 | 12.768% | $64.7288 | $64.73 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.74 | 4.288% | $172.8469 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.71 | 11.578% | $277.5056 | $277.51 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.98 | 4.176% | $119.7816 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $92.29 | 12.546% | $103.8687 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.83 | 10.372% | $176.4076 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $114.96 | 8.275% | $124.4729 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.91 | $1,039.6121 | $1,039.62 | $1,039.60 | $1,039.60 |