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 | $60.49 | 3.160% | $62.4015 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.56 | 13.170% | $259.7931 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.38 | 6.840% | $54.8944 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.34 | 9.530% | $249.0055 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.42 | 4.168% | $88.9803 | $88.98 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.39 | 5.394% | $143.7469 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.46 | 11.682% | $38.4856 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.04 | $897.3073 | $897.31 | $897.35 | $897.30 |