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 | $9.89 | 11.731% | $11.0502 | $11.05 | $11.05 | $11.10 |
Purchase #2 | $77.60 | 6.444% | $82.6005 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.77 | 5.750% | $87.5293 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.48 | 3.242% | $78.9595 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $180.56 | 8.504% | $195.9148 | $195.91 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.99 | 9.477% | $42.6851 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.56 | 12.649% | $32.1726 | $32.17 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.85 | $530.9120 | $530.91 | $530.90 | $531.00 |