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 | $62.38 | 5.468% | $65.7909 | $65.79 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.64 | 12.186% | $201.5309 | $201.53 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.91 | 13.404% | $86.085 | $86.09 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $125.70 | 10.284% | $138.627 | $138.63 | $138.65 | $138.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.60 | 11.852% | $124.8268 | $124.83 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.98 | 7.735% | $263.9292 | $263.93 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.68 | 10.252% | $188.1781 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.89 | $1,068.9679 | $1,068.98 | $1,069.10 | $1,068.90 |