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 | $55.55 | 10.670% | $61.4772 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.66 | 8.371% | $142.6813 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.76 | 12.144% | $264.3907 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #4 | $176.26 | 3.555% | $182.526 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.63 | 4.545% | $141.7944 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.63 | 3.796% | $51.514 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.85 | 10.111% | $127.5636 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.34 | $971.9472 | $971.94 | $972.00 | $972.00 |