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 | $8.81 | 8.118% | $9.5252 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.32 | 11.575% | $217.9283 | $217.93 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #3 | $204.49 | 8.790% | $222.4647 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.31 | 10.423% | $184.7487 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.76 | 12.769% | $218.5012 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $125.57 | 4.790% | $131.5848 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.50 | 3.636% | $91.7179 | $91.72 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.76 | $1,076.4708 | $1,076.47 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.40 |