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 | $55.67 | 6.463% | $59.268 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.56 | 11.334% | $88.5773 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.86 | 4.123% | $179.987 | $179.99 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #4 | $28.62 | 3.157% | $29.5235 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.67 | 5.524% | $206.4788 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.41 | 4.586% | $47.4925 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.86 | 7.511% | $90.1587 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.65 | $701.4858 | $701.49 | $701.50 | $701.60 |