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 | $82.86 | 3.181% | $85.4958 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.37 | 7.502% | $220.7769 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.37 | 5.722% | $156.8597 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.35 | 11.453% | $172.0277 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $22.79 | 3.194% | $23.5179 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $133.40 | 9.834% | $146.5186 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.50 | 8.412% | $151.2347 | $151.23 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.64 | $956.4313 | $956.44 | $956.45 | $956.40 |