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 | $79.69 | 7.322% | $85.5249 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.98 | 5.664% | $61.264 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.54 | 12.805% | $193.5057 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.30 | 5.222% | $105.5377 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.96 | 8.379% | $266.569 | $266.57 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #6 | $221.42 | 9.574% | $242.6188 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.85 | 11.681% | $190.807 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.74 | $1,145.8271 | $1,145.83 | $1,145.75 | $1,145.80 |