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 | $55.92 | 6.353% | $59.4726 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.35 | 12.189% | $240.4771 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.56 | 6.478% | $107.0743 | $107.07 | $107.05 | $107.10 |
Purchase #4 | $182.87 | 7.512% | $196.6072 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.85 | 6.119% | $138.8567 | $138.86 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.92 | 13.697% | $260.2752 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.97 | 5.524% | $78.0561 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.44 | $1,080.8192 | $1,080.83 | $1,080.80 | $1,081.00 |