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 | $49.43 | 5.330% | $52.0646 | $52.06 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.46 | 7.750% | $43.5957 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $45.25 | 13.431% | $51.3275 | $51.33 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.30 | 5.499% | $89.9906 | $89.99 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.88 | 12.338% | $85.2421 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $128.25 | 4.361% | $133.843 | $133.84 | $133.85 | $133.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.26 | 7.175% | $152.4672 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.83 | $608.5307 | $608.53 | $608.55 | $608.50 |