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 | $233.94 | 9.784% | $256.8287 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.98 | 5.691% | $61.2796 | $61.28 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.54 | 8.844% | $110.5202 | $110.52 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.77 | 10.552% | $17.4341 | $17.43 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.93 | 12.184% | $210.8274 | $210.83 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.56 | 13.713% | $33.6136 | $33.61 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.90 | 11.273% | $159.0091 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.62 | $849.5127 | $849.51 | $849.55 | $849.40 |