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 | $78.34 | 8.612% | $85.0866 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $177.44 | 5.699% | $187.5523 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.63 | 10.235% | $160.5352 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.83 | 3.740% | $250.8744 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.58 | 5.471% | $93.4262 | $93.43 | $93.45 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.83 | 7.696% | $82.7428 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.72 | 4.326% | $38.3085 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.37 | $898.5260 | $898.53 | $898.55 | $898.50 |