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 | $48.36 | 13.654% | $54.9631 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.70 | 9.308% | $113.3524 | $113.35 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.69 | 8.381% | $244.6051 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.54 | 9.727% | $168.4748 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.73 | 3.107% | $87.3626 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $192.29 | 7.210% | $206.1541 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.42 | 10.517% | $82.2468 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.73 | $957.1589 | $957.15 | $957.10 | $957.30 |