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 | $112.60 | 9.724% | $123.5492 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.27 | 7.342% | $131.2471 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.29 | 5.462% | $134.2426 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $143.77 | 13.730% | $163.5096 | $163.51 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.55 | 9.453% | $7.1692 | $7.17 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.48 | 5.488% | $57.4699 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.59 | 9.286% | $46.5449 | $46.54 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.55 | $663.7325 | $663.73 | $663.70 | $663.60 |