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 | $51.76 | 3.138% | $53.3842 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.62 | 6.143% | $82.3882 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.51 | 6.176% | $255.3639 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.49 | 8.113% | $239.4595 | $239.46 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.99 | 6.655% | $172.7704 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.51 | 9.797% | $71.928 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.75 | 11.755% | $80.1842 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.63 | $955.4784 | $955.47 | $955.50 | $955.60 |