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 | $225.52 | 5.757% | $238.5032 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.76 | 3.673% | $73.359 | $73.36 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.61 | 4.582% | $138.6862 | $138.69 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.43 | 9.607% | $67.3316 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.32 | 12.846% | $262.1638 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $57.35 | 4.265% | $59.796 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.46 | 5.165% | $50.963 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.45 | $890.8028 | $890.80 | $890.80 | $890.90 |