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 | $50.90 | 4.413% | $53.1462 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $180.80 | 9.429% | $197.8476 | $197.85 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #3 | $100.65 | 10.477% | $111.1951 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.88 | 4.667% | $109.7747 | $109.77 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.48 | 5.466% | $178.7438 | $178.74 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.99 | 5.497% | $151.9051 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.71 | 3.443% | $37.9739 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.41 | $840.5864 | $840.59 | $840.55 | $840.50 |