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 | $73.80 | 6.300% | $78.4494 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.33 | 9.767% | $237.459 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.57 | 8.297% | $206.3816 | $206.38 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $172.35 | 10.776% | $190.9224 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.82 | 4.392% | $85.4135 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.27 | 11.752% | $88.5858 | $88.59 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.93 | 13.201% | $31.617 | $31.62 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.07 | $918.8287 | $918.83 | $918.80 | $918.80 |