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 | $46.90 | 13.280% | $53.1283 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.44 | 11.873% | $87.7532 | $87.75 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.54 | 10.606% | $71.3851 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.69 | 10.140% | $169.2742 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.50 | 8.645% | $266.7235 | $266.72 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.92 | 8.705% | $98.8346 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.54 | 6.770% | $87.0603 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.53 | $834.1592 | $834.15 | $834.15 | $834.20 |