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 | $49.42 | 11.793% | $55.2481 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $8.59 | 5.804% | $9.0886 | $9.09 | $9.10 | $9.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.92 | 12.312% | $78.5286 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $121.96 | 3.149% | $125.8005 | $125.80 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.81 | 11.851% | $140.7197 | $140.72 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.70 | 8.863% | $205.4245 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.83 | 9.434% | $181.4744 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.23 | $796.2844 | $796.28 | $796.25 | $796.20 |