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 | $81.42 | 6.192% | $86.4615 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.44 | 7.495% | $54.2205 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.66 | 12.631% | $40.1642 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $221.49 | 12.629% | $249.462 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.27 | 10.735% | $111.034 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.32 | 5.390% | $256.4349 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.75 | 12.506% | $97.599 | $97.60 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.35 | $895.3761 | $895.36 | $895.35 | $895.40 |