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 | $85.44 | 10.695% | $94.5778 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.61 | 5.844% | $166.8207 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.57 | 11.843% | $87.875 | $87.88 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.77 | 3.430% | $42.1684 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.43 | 4.514% | $180.2135 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $155.89 | 4.333% | $162.6447 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.54 | 11.552% | $248.2478 | $248.25 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.25 | $982.5479 | $982.55 | $982.55 | $982.50 |