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 | $55.92 | 6.536% | $59.5749 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $115.58 | 9.386% | $126.4283 | $126.43 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.70 | 9.617% | $235.3477 | $235.35 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.67 | 10.350% | $164.0573 | $164.06 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.79 | 4.530% | $223.4747 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.78 | 10.453% | $237.231 | $237.23 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.95 | 7.457% | $162.2063 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.39 | $1,208.3202 | $1,208.32 | $1,208.30 | $1,208.30 |