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 | $69.35 | 4.586% | $72.5304 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.33 | 7.396% | $85.1972 | $85.20 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.53 | 7.174% | $12.3572 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.33 | 4.361% | $166.2784 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.86 | 4.522% | $86.6069 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.86 | 6.801% | $156.8479 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.66 | 10.743% | $157.986 | $157.99 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.92 | $737.8040 | $737.82 | $737.85 | $737.80 |