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 | $50.98 | 7.794% | $54.9534 | $54.95 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.97 | 12.560% | $95.6422 | $95.64 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.43 | 4.313% | $85.9852 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $220.61 | 7.717% | $237.6345 | $237.63 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.74 | 7.304% | $191.7952 | $191.80 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.70 | 6.855% | $126.8369 | $126.84 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.90 | 11.792% | $56.9021 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.33 | $849.7495 | $849.75 | $849.80 | $849.70 |