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 | $7.56 | 13.621% | $8.5897 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.95 | 8.602% | $155.2466 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $81.64 | 13.250% | $92.4573 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.34 | 8.638% | $98.1436 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.47 | 12.548% | $195.237 | $195.24 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.84 | 8.731% | $255.3439 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.35 | 12.321% | $250.869 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.15 | $1,055.8871 | $1,055.89 | $1,055.90 | $1,055.80 |