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 | $59.63 | 10.621% | $65.9633 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #2 | $51.79 | 9.660% | $56.7929 | $56.79 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $240.77 | 3.651% | $249.5605 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.25 | 8.411% | $20.8691 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.30 | 9.660% | $80.3808 | $80.38 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.60 | 3.735% | $40.0417 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #7 | $27.97 | 3.727% | $29.0124 | $29.01 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.31 | $542.6207 | $542.61 | $542.60 | $542.70 |