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 | $68.88 | 5.738% | $72.8323 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $151.48 | 4.537% | $158.3526 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.95 | 4.414% | $249.4973 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.27 | 13.747% | $167.5152 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.81 | 7.141% | $114.4373 | $114.44 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.45 | 3.209% | $28.3309 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.82 | 9.209% | $48.9475 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.66 | $839.9131 | $839.92 | $839.95 | $839.80 |