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 | $8.56 | 6.198% | $9.0905 | $9.09 | $9.10 | $9.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.97 | 11.147% | $92.2187 | $92.22 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.81 | 10.669% | $80.5781 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.36 | 3.781% | $196.5197 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.79 | 4.609% | $17.5639 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.68 | 7.157% | $40.3768 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.68 | 6.240% | $47.468 | $47.47 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $452.85 | $483.8157 | $483.82 | $483.80 | $483.90 |