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 | $55.69 | 6.271% | $59.1823 | $59.18 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.68 | 11.462% | $17.4772 | $17.48 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.30 | 12.687% | $83.7264 | $83.73 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #4 | $60.92 | 9.252% | $66.5563 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.45 | 9.122% | $19.0418 | $19.04 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $198.93 | 12.547% | $223.8897 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.53 | 12.841% | $249.9767 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.50 | $719.8504 | $719.86 | $719.95 | $719.90 |