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 | $61.95 | 5.813% | $65.5512 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.66 | 10.244% | $62.4643 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.62 | 5.354% | $174.4873 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.41 | 11.642% | $164.5715 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.59 | 8.732% | $261.5983 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.89 | 4.501% | $124.2412 | $124.24 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #7 | $84.94 | 8.501% | $92.1607 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.06 | $945.0745 | $945.07 | $945.05 | $945.20 |