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 | $81.25 | 11.349% | $90.4711 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.88 | 3.304% | $83.5523 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $160.84 | 10.743% | $178.119 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.32 | 10.712% | $59.0316 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $229.25 | 8.472% | $248.6721 | $248.67 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
Purchase #6 | $15.32 | 13.255% | $17.3507 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.58 | 5.739% | $205.7469 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.44 | $882.9437 | $882.94 | $882.90 | $883.00 |