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 | $88.73 | 12.123% | $99.4867 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.76 | 8.425% | $61.542 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.71 | 5.441% | $189.488 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.69 | 8.763% | $59.4825 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.25 | 6.454% | $250.433 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.91 | 3.103% | $40.1174 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.69 | 4.376% | $19.5079 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.74 | $720.0575 | $720.06 | $720.10 | $720.00 |