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 | $51.69 | 10.827% | $57.2865 | $57.29 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.26 | 13.306% | $269.9629 | $269.96 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.67 | 7.233% | $72.5646 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.54 | 6.345% | $172.8532 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.74 | 9.543% | $130.0714 | $130.07 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #6 | $129.79 | 12.134% | $145.5387 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.39 | 8.424% | $228.1133 | $228.11 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.08 | $1,076.3906 | $1,076.38 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.50 |