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 | $5.84 | 9.104% | $6.3717 | $6.37 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.44 | 7.122% | $57.246 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.54 | 11.560% | $169.058 | $169.06 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.38 | 8.688% | $256.9167 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.99 | 11.768% | $109.5215 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.38 | 12.117% | $31.8188 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $106.78 | 4.511% | $111.5968 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.35 | $742.5295 | $742.54 | $742.45 | $742.50 |