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 | $63.96 | 7.158% | $68.5383 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.97 | 3.246% | $139.3511 | $139.35 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.95 | 4.405% | $193.097 | $193.10 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.33 | 10.167% | $217.3925 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.93 | 5.325% | $94.7188 | $94.72 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.58 | 10.755% | $126.9031 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.88 | 3.528% | $234.8843 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.60 | $1,074.8851 | $1,074.88 | $1,074.90 | $1,074.90 |