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 | $57.49 | 3.437% | $59.4659 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.51 | 10.174% | $261.6743 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.59 | 3.464% | $69.9313 | $69.93 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.67 | 6.110% | $73.9268 | $73.93 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.31 | 8.412% | $231.2536 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.56 | 10.463% | $249.1603 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.37 | 9.569% | $197.6296 | $197.63 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.50 | $1,143.0418 | $1,143.04 | $1,143.05 | $1,143.10 |