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 | $45.41 | 11.185% | $50.4891 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.76 | 6.179% | $105.9242 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.41 | 6.413% | $93.0156 | $93.02 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #4 | $22.65 | 13.177% | $25.6346 | $25.63 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.66 | 13.391% | $92.5951 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.83 | 13.452% | $114.3937 | $114.39 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.28 | 7.600% | $187.5253 | $187.53 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.00 | $669.5776 | $669.58 | $669.60 | $669.50 |