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 | $48.60 | 6.566% | $51.7911 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $119.82 | 9.567% | $131.2832 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.61 | 6.440% | $212.4649 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.38 | 10.157% | $67.6144 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.42 | 5.645% | $81.7904 | $81.79 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.27 | 9.622% | $171.3063 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.39 | 5.417% | $222.841 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.49 | $939.0913 | $939.08 | $939.10 | $939.10 |