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 | $48.30 | 8.593% | $52.4504 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.44 | 6.643% | $59.1229 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.89 | 13.295% | $95.0432 | $95.04 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.30 | 7.567% | $114.3437 | $114.34 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.89 | 9.276% | $245.7508 | $245.75 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.51 | 3.798% | $29.5928 | $29.59 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.78 | 10.230% | $247.775 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.11 | $844.0788 | $844.07 | $844.10 | $844.10 |