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 | $68.53 | 13.343% | $77.674 | $77.67 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.88 | 12.266% | $123.3579 | $123.36 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.99 | 8.209% | $72.4892 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.31 | 4.604% | $185.4734 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.49 | 9.662% | $59.7548 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $14.35 | 8.500% | $15.5698 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.61 | 10.712% | $59.3527 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.16 | $593.6718 | $593.66 | $593.60 | $593.90 |