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 | $79.55 | 12.510% | $89.5017 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.33 | 6.140% | $85.2623 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $87.48 | 13.519% | $99.3064 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.79 | 8.832% | $165.1961 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.51 | 13.280% | $186.3569 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.70 | 7.788% | $155.9692 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.26 | 3.392% | $180.1709 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.62 | $961.7635 | $961.77 | $961.70 | $961.90 |