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 | $7.81 | 4.332% | $8.1483 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
Purchase #2 | $24.76 | 13.366% | $28.0694 | $28.07 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.34 | 6.350% | $185.4106 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.74 | 6.690% | $59.469 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.58 | 13.448% | $157.2162 | $157.22 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $139.55 | 8.627% | $151.589 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.72 | 8.276% | $236.8213 | $236.82 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.50 | $826.7238 | $826.73 | $826.65 | $826.70 |