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 | $71.96 | 9.294% | $78.648 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.53 | 8.815% | $143.1244 | $143.12 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.73 | 5.273% | $251.3182 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.34 | 9.870% | $159.6851 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $41.44 | 4.498% | $43.304 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.54 | 3.788% | $50.3787 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.34 | 9.269% | $209.0753 | $209.08 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.88 | $935.5337 | $935.54 | $935.55 | $935.50 |