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 | $61.42 | 11.586% | $68.5361 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.92 | 3.769% | $240.6611 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #3 | $199.81 | 7.824% | $215.4431 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.81 | 6.448% | $58.3441 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.53 | 12.847% | $133.7575 | $133.76 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #6 | $237.82 | 4.504% | $248.5314 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.52 | 7.826% | $60.9433 | $60.94 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.83 | $1,026.2166 | $1,026.21 | $1,026.25 | $1,026.10 |