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 | $62.80 | 9.404% | $68.7057 | $68.71 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
Purchase #2 | $228.57 | 10.691% | $253.0064 | $253.01 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.73 | 12.240% | $118.6714 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $8.63 | 12.473% | $9.7064 | $9.71 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.49 | 8.278% | $55.7523 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.61 | 8.163% | $151.0064 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $205.96 | 6.529% | $219.4071 | $219.41 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.79 | $876.2557 | $876.27 | $876.20 | $876.30 |