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 | $68.74 | 13.802% | $78.2275 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.78 | 7.160% | $59.7738 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.76 | 7.339% | $172.5582 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.92 | 8.858% | $14.0645 | $14.06 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $15.39 | 12.289% | $17.2813 | $17.28 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.50 | 8.169% | $243.9211 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.67 | 11.640% | $53.2188 | $53.22 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.76 | $639.0452 | $639.04 | $639.00 | $639.10 |