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 | $52.47 | 3.419% | $54.2639 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.50 | 9.195% | $179.6258 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.68 | 9.765% | $174.1751 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $91.72 | 3.685% | $95.0999 | $95.10 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.51 | 9.250% | $58.4597 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $206.80 | 13.124% | $233.9404 | $233.94 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.31 | 3.437% | $43.7642 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.99 | $839.3290 | $839.33 | $839.35 | $839.40 |