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 | $48.27 | 8.742% | $52.4898 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.64 | 7.135% | $103.5353 | $103.54 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.95 | 8.544% | $189.8977 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.33 | 8.513% | $255.3636 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.70 | 6.178% | $216.2846 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.81 | 3.751% | $127.4166 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.42 | 7.841% | $41.4325 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.12 | $986.4201 | $986.42 | $986.45 | $986.40 |