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 | $56.77 | 4.806% | $59.4984 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.47 | 4.485% | $84.0791 | $84.08 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.32 | 11.781% | $143.4374 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.48 | 11.847% | $239.8894 | $239.89 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.99 | 4.540% | $213.2511 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.31 | 12.414% | $37.4451 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.87 | 10.205% | $188.3073 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.21 | $965.9078 | $965.92 | $965.95 | $965.90 |