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 | $64.71 | 7.222% | $69.3834 | $69.38 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.39 | 12.512% | $39.818 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.73 | 8.439% | $60.4331 | $60.43 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $29.53 | 3.640% | $30.6049 | $30.60 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.70 | 4.210% | $209.1495 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 11.487% | $159.9393 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.92 | 13.534% | $89.601 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.44 | $658.9292 | $658.92 | $658.95 | $658.80 |