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 | $81.42 | 7.198% | $87.2806 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.77 | 12.381% | $251.475 | $251.48 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.60 | 4.605% | $80.1274 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.27 | 6.167% | $259.3341 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.79 | 3.254% | $78.2562 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.41 | 11.682% | $161.28 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.71 | 7.250% | $101.5765 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.97 | $1,019.3298 | $1,019.34 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.40 |