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 | $71.98 | 10.461% | $79.5098 | $79.51 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.80 | 12.746% | $39.2356 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.71 | 7.423% | $199.4953 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.51 | 12.837% | $278.1545 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.70 | 11.828% | $45.514 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.93 | 13.113% | $222.7534 | $222.75 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.64 | 3.617% | $199.6078 | $199.61 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.27 | $1,064.2704 | $1,064.27 | $1,064.25 | $1,064.30 |