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 | $48.96 | 8.532% | $53.1373 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.40 | 9.200% | $104.1768 | $104.18 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $99.79 | 5.474% | $105.2525 | $105.25 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.46 | 8.703% | $239.6466 | $239.65 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.78 | 7.469% | $231.8966 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.53 | 3.645% | $55.4812 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.62 | 12.715% | $99.888 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.54 | $889.4790 | $889.49 | $889.55 | $889.50 |