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 | $56.32 | 9.189% | $61.4952 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.57 | 4.815% | $20.5123 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.55 | 4.732% | $71.7938 | $71.79 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.74 | 6.792% | $262.4307 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.88 | 3.320% | $233.3792 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.48 | 11.442% | $250.165 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.71 | 5.429% | $111.449 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.25 | $1,011.2252 | $1,011.23 | $1,011.25 | $1,011.20 |