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 | $63.67 | 10.660% | $70.4572 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.78 | 10.255% | $87.9614 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $98.56 | 13.456% | $111.8222 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.99 | 6.724% | $232.6476 | $232.65 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.78 | 11.719% | $248.8876 | $248.89 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.87 | 4.161% | $41.529 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.91 | 9.500% | $37.1315 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.56 | $830.4365 | $830.44 | $830.45 | $830.40 |