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 | $25.39 | 6.551% | $27.0533 | $27.05 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.43 | 8.535% | $95.9775 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $115.72 | 11.234% | $128.72 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.69 | 11.266% | $38.5982 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.32 | 12.704% | $78.1264 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $15.90 | 8.593% | $17.2663 | $17.27 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.85 | 9.446% | $208.8777 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.30 | $594.6194 | $594.63 | $594.65 | $594.70 |