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 | $51.38 | 6.256% | $54.5943 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.90 | 5.382% | $146.3756 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.79 | 8.184% | $151.2304 | $151.23 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.80 | 9.596% | $85.2657 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.35 | 5.501% | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $10.31 | 10.560% | $11.3987 | $11.40 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.75 | 5.227% | $106.0162 | $106.02 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.28 | $635.4309 | $635.44 | $635.45 | $635.50 |