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 | $44.95 | 11.291% | $50.0253 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $213.54 | 11.711% | $238.5477 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.75 | 5.620% | $58.8832 | $58.88 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.40 | 13.430% | $54.9001 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.63 | 11.649% | $56.5279 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.48 | 7.648% | $210.4303 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 6.816% | $171.2154 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.04 | $840.5299 | $840.54 | $840.60 | $840.40 |