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 | $58.64 | 5.267% | $61.7286 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $41.74 | 8.634% | $45.3438 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.46 | 9.256% | $39.8347 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $112.46 | 13.348% | $127.4712 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.38 | 4.557% | $229.3771 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.95 | 8.489% | $16.2191 | $16.22 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.86 | 8.219% | $60.4511 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.49 | $580.4256 | $580.42 | $580.45 | $580.40 |