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 | $48.51 | 13.342% | $54.9822 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.70 | 8.689% | $19.238 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.77 | 4.859% | $126.6382 | $126.64 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.27 | 13.518% | $179.6649 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.30 | 10.577% | $220.38 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.70 | 9.333% | $129.7783 | $129.78 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.56 | 13.410% | $217.2482 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.81 | $947.9298 | $947.93 | $948.00 | $947.90 |