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 | $54.61 | 8.356% | $59.1732 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.78 | 4.429% | $159.5466 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.86 | 11.586% | $221.8999 | $221.90 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.86 | 11.371% | $182.4925 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.93 | 5.136% | $85.0866 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $9.44 | 9.856% | $10.3704 | $10.37 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.76 | 13.368% | $148.24 | $148.24 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.24 | $866.8092 | $866.81 | $866.80 | $866.80 |