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 | $62.47 | 6.495% | $66.5274 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.77 | 11.759% | $166.2639 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.32 | 11.739% | $242.8312 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.40 | 3.142% | $75.7062 | $75.71 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
Purchase #5 | $173.44 | 9.269% | $189.5162 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $26.95 | 11.159% | $29.9574 | $29.96 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.94 | 10.775% | $85.2303 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.29 | $856.0326 | $856.04 | $856.05 | $856.00 |