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 | $90.67 | 5.312% | $95.4864 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.81 | 9.551% | $256.1412 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.43 | 13.823% | $38.051 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.34 | 3.255% | $76.7598 | $76.76 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.40 | 12.316% | $198.1254 | $198.13 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.85 | 13.714% | $280.703 | $280.70 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.81 | 11.512% | $35.472 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.31 | $980.7388 | $980.74 | $980.75 | $980.80 |