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 | $80.26 | 11.543% | $89.5244 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.72 | 9.206% | $246.4998 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.40 | 7.800% | $96.3732 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.51 | 13.351% | $39.1174 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.96 | 9.766% | $205.2185 | $205.22 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.77 | 10.214% | $160.6589 | $160.66 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.38 | 6.745% | $43.1036 | $43.10 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.00 | $880.4958 | $880.49 | $880.40 | $880.50 |