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 | $77.94 | 5.750% | $82.4216 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.97 | 9.177% | $78.5747 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.96 | 8.124% | $64.8312 | $64.83 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.32 | 13.618% | $174.1991 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.88 | 9.400% | $108.1747 | $108.17 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $108.66 | 3.828% | $112.8195 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.59 | 6.498% | $243.4438 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.32 | $864.4646 | $864.45 | $864.40 | $864.40 |