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 | $81.71 | 5.430% | $86.1469 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $235.70 | 8.658% | $256.1069 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.42 | 6.864% | $184.2549 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $27.63 | 6.650% | $29.4674 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.47 | 4.696% | $173.2405 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.57 | 12.310% | $20.856 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.36 | 8.117% | $41.4737 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.86 | $791.5463 | $791.55 | $791.50 | $791.60 |