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 | $74.72 | 5.173% | $78.5853 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.70 | 9.664% | $137.8476 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 10.593% | $241.5683 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.67 | 5.656% | $127.4951 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.41 | 11.825% | $162.6047 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.90 | 8.516% | $72.5972 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $123.40 | 6.509% | $131.4321 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.23 | $952.1303 | $952.14 | $952.15 | $952.10 |