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 | $37.56 | 8.756% | $40.8488 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.63 | 13.210% | $246.3789 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.63 | 5.553% | $170.6053 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.68 | 4.410% | $116.6051 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.30 | 6.427% | $53.5328 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.86 | 13.135% | $57.5405 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.60 | 10.248% | $20.5061 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.26 | $706.0175 | $706.03 | $706.05 | $705.90 |