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 | $56.68 | 8.457% | $61.4734 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.49 | 7.569% | $40.3276 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.93 | 6.867% | $86.4875 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.70 | 13.153% | $65.2893 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.34 | 7.600% | $266.1378 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $219.82 | 9.653% | $241.0392 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #7 | $62.25 | 6.808% | $66.488 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.21 | $827.2428 | $827.25 | $827.30 | $827.20 |