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 | $78.40 | 9.723% | $86.0228 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.42 | 11.748% | $48.521 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.26 | 4.648% | $179.2202 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.32 | 10.484% | $46.7568 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.90 | 3.739% | $181.4395 | $181.44 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.59 | 13.378% | $33.5486 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.80 | 6.105% | $34.8024 | $34.80 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.69 | $610.3113 | $610.31 | $610.25 | $610.20 |