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 | $75.40 | 8.578% | $81.8678 | $81.87 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #2 | $227.42 | 3.303% | $234.9317 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #3 | $32.95 | 8.807% | $35.8519 | $35.85 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.47 | 5.385% | $28.9493 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.82 | 3.771% | $12.2657 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.88 | 9.271% | $99.3055 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.89 | 13.732% | $60.1529 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $518.83 | $553.3248 | $553.33 | $553.30 | $553.40 |