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 | $50.89 | 13.485% | $57.7525 | $57.75 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $11.55 | 13.607% | $13.1216 | $13.12 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $19.35 | 4.450% | $20.2111 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.72 | 13.121% | $61.8998 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.30 | 5.459% | $162.7232 | $162.72 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.53 | 11.241% | $260.8935 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.33 | 12.845% | $31.969 | $31.97 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.67 | $608.5707 | $608.56 | $608.50 | $608.60 |