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 | $75.79 | 12.150% | $84.9985 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.75 | 9.197% | $76.1649 | $76.16 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.48 | 13.758% | $36.9486 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.86 | 10.550% | $209.8902 | $209.89 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.97 | 8.574% | $222.5441 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.97 | 3.214% | $15.4511 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.75 | 13.159% | $127.5868 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.57 | $773.5842 | $773.58 | $773.60 | $773.60 |