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 | $46.33 | 13.423% | $52.5489 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.98 | 12.214% | $23.5425 | $23.54 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $131.34 | 13.235% | $148.7228 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.95 | 10.789% | $110.7336 | $110.73 | $110.75 | $110.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.79 | 13.544% | $56.5336 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.86 | 9.415% | $111.4501 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.73 | 5.390% | $186.2557 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.98 | $689.7872 | $689.78 | $689.80 | $689.70 |