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 | $59.90 | 11.515% | $66.7975 | $66.80 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.26 | 7.136% | $43.133 | $43.13 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.60 | 4.762% | $61.3905 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.46 | 10.512% | $256.8962 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.44 | 9.431% | $171.1939 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.25 | 3.500% | $7.5038 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.97 | 13.128% | $40.6921 | $40.69 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.88 | $647.6070 | $647.60 | $647.65 | $647.60 |