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 | $92.86 | 5.874% | $98.3146 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.71 | 8.109% | $13.7407 | $13.74 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $141.32 | 12.136% | $158.4706 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.40 | 12.217% | $27.3809 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $220.86 | 13.532% | $250.7468 | $250.75 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.46 | 11.342% | $264.3927 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.96 | 10.176% | $25.2964 | $25.30 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.57 | $838.3427 | $838.34 | $838.35 | $838.30 |