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 | $50.95 | 9.540% | $55.8106 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.52 | 12.567% | $73.7539 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $101.75 | 9.317% | $111.23 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.39 | 4.793% | $101.01 | $101.01 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.90 | 11.820% | $178.8002 | $178.80 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.63 | 12.120% | $261.946 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.72 | 11.815% | $158.4642 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.86 | $941.0149 | $941.01 | $941.00 | $941.00 |