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 | $75.68 | 8.867% | $82.3905 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.26 | 3.688% | $148.5434 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.28 | 11.391% | $227.5495 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.83 | 7.836% | $113.0445 | $113.04 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.73 | 8.315% | $103.6899 | $103.69 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.85 | 4.478% | $85.5152 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.62 | 10.840% | $22.8552 | $22.86 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.25 | $783.5882 | $783.59 | $783.60 | $783.50 |