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 | $90.47 | 10.701% | $100.1512 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.92 | 11.715% | $60.2367 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.56 | 9.844% | $275.2251 | $275.23 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #4 | $31.95 | 7.148% | $34.2338 | $34.23 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.65 | 10.573% | $91.3886 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $32.61 | 8.516% | $35.3871 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.61 | 11.714% | $189.4781 | $189.48 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.77 | $786.1006 | $786.11 | $786.20 | $786.10 |