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 | $7.65 | 8.425% | $8.2945 | $8.29 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.32 | 10.720% | $156.4695 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.99 | 8.741% | $85.8945 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.48 | 7.710% | $250.4042 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.73 | 10.310% | $112.2184 | $112.22 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.96 | 5.862% | $82.53 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.30 | 4.368% | $199.656 | $199.66 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.43 | $895.4671 | $895.46 | $895.45 | $895.50 |