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 | $74.95 | 12.753% | $84.5084 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.89 | 10.206% | $59.39 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.35 | 6.591% | $214.621 | $214.62 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.79 | 11.147% | $63.1204 | $63.12 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #5 | $171.99 | 3.357% | $177.7637 | $177.76 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #6 | $107.46 | 11.234% | $119.5321 | $119.53 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.90 | 6.261% | $240.0436 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.33 | $958.9792 | $958.97 | $958.95 | $958.90 |