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 | $58.68 | 11.759% | $65.5802 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.81 | 5.686% | $211.1712 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.42 | 10.740% | $231.9117 | $231.91 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.29 | 11.627% | $79.5789 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.50 | 12.143% | $241.6682 | $241.67 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $6.74 | 9.360% | $7.3709 | $7.37 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
Purchase #7 | $190.67 | 13.300% | $216.0291 | $216.03 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.11 | $1,053.3102 | $1,053.31 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.40 |