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 | $55.76 | 9.186% | $60.8821 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #2 | $33.75 | 6.170% | $35.8324 | $35.83 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.61 | 9.508% | $59.8023 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.76 | 11.405% | $151.2434 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #5 | $17.25 | 6.845% | $18.4308 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.50 | 3.561% | $40.9066 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.57 | 5.106% | $248.6493 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.20 | $615.7469 | $615.74 | $615.80 | $615.60 |