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 | $47.72 | 10.121% | $52.5497 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.53 | 7.193% | $231.0331 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.27 | 4.193% | $100.3066 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.80 | 9.845% | $148.0711 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.27 | 7.764% | $123.1419 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.91 | 5.852% | $138.5709 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.39 | 3.455% | $86.2711 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.89 | $879.9444 | $879.94 | $879.90 | $879.90 |