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 | $51.86 | 5.321% | $54.6195 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.82 | 11.445% | $97.871 | $97.87 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $68.47 | 5.782% | $72.4289 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.83 | 12.637% | $200.3024 | $200.30 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.35 | 4.126% | $166.966 | $166.97 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.80 | 5.149% | $98.6298 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.28 | 13.662% | $267.424 | $267.42 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.41 | $958.2416 | $958.24 | $958.20 | $958.20 |