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 | $62.86 | 3.361% | $64.9727 | $64.97 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $219.73 | 11.330% | $244.6254 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.35 | 6.815% | $165.9371 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.64 | 8.223% | $137.0536 | $137.05 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $194.53 | 3.870% | $202.0583 | $202.06 | $202.05 | $202.10 |
Purchase #6 | $178.83 | 10.151% | $196.983 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.93 | 3.388% | $240.8217 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.87 | $1,252.4518 | $1,252.45 | $1,252.45 | $1,252.50 |