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 | $53.46 | 13.323% | $60.5825 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $93.60 | 6.286% | $99.4837 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.94 | 5.767% | $66.5697 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.30 | 3.182% | $37.4551 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.97 | 11.282% | $31.1256 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $18.50 | 5.868% | $19.5856 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.68 | 13.127% | $86.7458 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $369.45 | $401.5480 | $401.56 | $401.60 | $401.60 |