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 | $77.30 | 7.417% | $83.0333 | $83.03 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.40 | 5.384% | $178.5205 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.37 | 12.315% | $164.3955 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.56 | 7.349% | $150.8898 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.72 | 3.309% | $116.4499 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.89 | 12.544% | $65.1517 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.39 | 9.443% | $119.7197 | $119.72 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.63 | $878.1604 | $878.16 | $878.15 | $878.10 |