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 | $166.57 | 11.366% | $185.5023 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.68 | 7.136% | $91.7941 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.41 | 11.730% | $51.8539 | $51.85 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.66 | 11.643% | $59.9076 | $59.91 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.89 | 8.460% | $108.3407 | $108.34 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.40 | 7.207% | $13.2937 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.68 | 6.519% | $74.2224 | $74.22 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.29 | $584.9147 | $584.90 | $584.90 | $584.90 |