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 | $12.55 | 9.240% | $13.7096 | $13.71 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #2 | $34.75 | 10.705% | $38.47 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.83 | 6.439% | $215.8902 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.89 | 9.642% | $275.0808 | $275.08 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #5 | $154.43 | 8.668% | $167.816 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.73 | 8.398% | $96.1815 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.25 | 6.302% | $53.4168 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.43 | $860.5649 | $860.57 | $860.55 | $860.60 |