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 | $116.53 | 6.810% | $124.4657 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.38 | 5.357% | $202.6858 | $202.69 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.79 | 6.544% | $137.218 | $137.22 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.88 | 9.286% | $76.3691 | $76.37 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.85 | 11.770% | $45.658 | $45.66 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.37 | 10.464% | $197.0346 | $197.03 | $197.05 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.97 | 7.425% | $60.1258 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.77 | $843.5570 | $843.57 | $843.55 | $843.60 |