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 | $63.53 | 8.407% | $68.871 | $68.87 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.71 | 12.793% | $62.837 | $62.84 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #3 | $14.95 | 5.497% | $15.7718 | $15.77 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #4 | $235.34 | 6.254% | $250.0582 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.87 | 7.709% | $254.0532 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.68 | 13.193% | $259.9817 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.58 | 9.675% | $136.6331 | $136.63 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.66 | $1,048.2060 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.30 |