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 | $56.77 | 6.239% | $60.3119 | $60.31 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.83 | 12.359% | $222.2798 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 12.508% | $99.9071 | $99.91 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.85 | 7.692% | $139.8381 | $139.84 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.88 | 9.698% | $178.6761 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.75 | 13.495% | $284.5887 | $284.59 | $284.60 | $284.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.91 | 7.140% | $20.2602 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.79 | $1,005.8619 | $1,005.87 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.90 |