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 | $58.94 | 4.348% | $61.5027 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.63 | 8.830% | $156.3125 | $156.31 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.61 | 10.465% | $182.9411 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.33 | 12.680% | $270.8038 | $270.80 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.73 | 4.829% | $72.049 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.99 | 6.246% | $193.3571 | $193.36 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $9.37 | 7.456% | $10.0686 | $10.07 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.60 | $947.0348 | $947.03 | $947.00 | $947.00 |