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 | $49.76 | 6.221% | $52.8556 | $52.86 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $137.89 | 13.393% | $156.3576 | $156.36 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.25 | 3.298% | $103.5562 | $103.56 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.60 | 11.588% | $278.5236 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.62 | 3.795% | $90.9452 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.80 | 7.666% | $86.9941 | $86.99 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.93 | 13.391% | $43.0092 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.85 | $812.2415 | $812.25 | $812.20 | $812.30 |