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 | $44.51 | 9.169% | $48.5911 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.75 | 7.165% | $82.2491 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.59 | 9.682% | $217.8175 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $27.74 | 11.839% | $31.0241 | $31.02 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #5 | $192.38 | 6.118% | $204.1498 | $204.15 | $204.15 | $204.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.78 | 13.672% | $105.4649 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.29 | 7.375% | $186.0701 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.04 | $875.3666 | $875.36 | $875.30 | $875.30 |