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 | $76.58 | 7.870% | $82.6068 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.75 | 13.230% | $81.2425 | $81.24 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.81 | 4.107% | $79.9646 | $79.96 | $79.95 | $80.00 |
Purchase #4 | $149.96 | 10.162% | $165.1989 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.83 | 4.299% | $240.7534 | $240.75 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.53 | 4.730% | $104.2378 | $104.24 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #7 | $237.54 | 7.738% | $255.9208 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.00 | $1,009.9248 | $1,009.92 | $1,009.90 | $1,009.90 |