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 | $54.30 | 9.429% | $59.4199 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.28 | 12.632% | $126.4632 | $126.46 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.78 | 13.561% | $96.277 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.30 | 10.816% | $129.9872 | $129.99 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #5 | $42.29 | 6.813% | $45.1712 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.57 | 9.437% | $71.7578 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $176.69 | 12.729% | $199.1809 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.21 | $728.2572 | $728.26 | $728.25 | $728.40 |