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 | $50.33 | 4.513% | $52.6014 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.41 | 11.569% | $184.5463 | $184.55 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.59 | 10.401% | $185.021 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.31 | 11.874% | $225.2135 | $225.21 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.43 | 9.776% | $84.9996 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.61 | 8.217% | $224.6693 | $224.67 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.90 | 11.362% | $93.4327 | $93.43 | $93.45 | $93.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.58 | $1,050.4838 | $1,050.48 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.40 |