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 | $7.83 | 8.751% | $8.5152 | $8.52 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.80 | 11.295% | $250.1912 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 4.874% | $263.1498 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.70 | 13.673% | $150.8441 | $150.84 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $61.41 | 9.810% | $67.4343 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.27 | 9.250% | $112.8225 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.57 | 13.518% | $56.2709 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.50 | $909.2280 | $909.22 | $909.20 | $909.10 |