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 | $59.78 | 3.712% | $61.999 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.53 | 13.453% | $173.0499 | $173.05 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.82 | 11.822% | $273.7626 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.63 | 7.709% | $81.4603 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.65 | 7.591% | $168.5413 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.99 | 10.428% | $218.6364 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.61 | 8.187% | $165.1042 | $165.10 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.01 | $1,142.5537 | $1,142.55 | $1,142.55 | $1,142.50 |