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 | $56.31 | 6.290% | $59.8519 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.85 | 6.255% | $226.1638 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.36 | 11.314% | $270.8938 | $270.89 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.70 | 10.379% | $78.038 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $61.41 | 12.546% | $69.1145 | $69.11 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.72 | 9.519% | $270.2053 | $270.21 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $117.67 | 6.681% | $125.5315 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.02 | $1,099.7988 | $1,099.79 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.80 |