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 | $44.99 | 11.413% | $50.1247 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $249.34 | 10.410% | $275.2963 | $275.30 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.47 | 9.831% | $78.4962 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.99 | 8.238% | $37.8725 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.41 | 7.759% | $228.8909 | $228.89 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $91.44 | 4.390% | $95.4542 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.64 | 13.116% | $13.1667 | $13.17 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.28 | $779.3015 | $779.30 | $779.25 | $779.40 |