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 | $149.89 | 12.406% | $168.4854 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.71 | 8.282% | $145.8667 | $145.87 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.38 | 10.480% | $55.6598 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.69 | 10.127% | $84.4564 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.56 | 5.554% | $53.3681 | $53.37 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.98 | 3.443% | $162.3848 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.95 | 7.755% | $233.7745 | $233.77 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.16 | $903.9957 | $904.00 | $903.95 | $904.20 |