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 | $47.89 | 11.535% | $53.4141 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.55 | 10.462% | $12.7584 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.64 | 6.818% | $185.4788 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.46 | 7.409% | $227.1271 | $227.13 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.38 | 13.804% | $58.4725 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.60 | 11.835% | $180.7254 | $180.73 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.92 | 4.628% | $66.8782 | $66.88 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.44 | $784.8545 | $784.86 | $784.90 | $784.90 |