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 | $35.96 | 13.328% | $40.7527 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.90 | 6.830% | $150.5235 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.47 | 9.431% | $250.017 | $250.02 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.46 | 10.317% | $54.5628 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.63 | 5.771% | $50.3787 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.28 | 8.231% | $266.5513 | $266.55 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.50 | 11.538% | $88.6727 | $88.67 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.20 | $901.4587 | $901.45 | $901.40 | $901.60 |