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 | $52.58 | 12.672% | $59.2429 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.75 | 12.370% | $88.4914 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.81 | 7.496% | $71.8181 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.77 | 13.176% | $47.2736 | $47.27 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.28 | 5.318% | $229.8881 | $229.89 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.64 | 10.668% | $115.803 | $115.80 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.74 | 10.845% | $18.5555 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.57 | $631.0726 | $631.07 | $631.05 | $631.10 |