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 | $50.91 | 8.651% | $55.3142 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.33 | 3.615% | $196.1743 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.86 | 5.176% | $252.2752 | $252.28 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.73 | 5.184% | $57.5672 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.79 | 8.827% | $61.8029 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $76.73 | 12.673% | $86.454 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.55 | 8.729% | $124.5491 | $124.55 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.90 | $834.1369 | $834.13 | $834.10 | $834.20 |