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 | $53.60 | 3.421% | $55.4337 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.81 | 7.280% | $162.8618 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.98 | 4.262% | $81.3035 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.37 | 9.383% | $126.1952 | $126.20 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $217.51 | 11.618% | $242.7803 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.76 | 11.705% | $111.4369 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.51 | 6.259% | $6.9175 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.54 | $786.9289 | $786.93 | $786.95 | $786.90 |