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 | $11.78 | 8.829% | $12.8201 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.83 | 4.683% | $144.2846 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.51 | 5.546% | $51.2004 | $51.20 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #4 | $57.38 | 5.657% | $60.626 | $60.63 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.62 | 3.832% | $112.7823 | $112.78 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.50 | 6.289% | $185.4743 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.98 | 13.107% | $89.3319 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.60 | $656.5196 | $656.51 | $656.55 | $656.50 |