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 | $50.81 | 10.823% | $56.3092 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.30 | 7.159% | $60.3305 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.72 | 5.532% | $71.4663 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.93 | 12.743% | $178.055 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.81 | 13.128% | $226.0411 | $226.04 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.56 | 12.518% | $196.4114 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.46 | 4.827% | $58.1371 | $58.14 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.59 | $846.7506 | $846.76 | $846.75 | $846.70 |