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 | $71.44 | 9.842% | $78.4711 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.28 | 7.518% | $28.2557 | $28.26 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.82 | 8.320% | $255.4402 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.34 | 13.727% | $51.5638 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.86 | 5.490% | $53.6522 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.46 | 6.603% | $125.2159 | $125.22 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.40 | 10.221% | $198.8387 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.60 | $791.4376 | $791.44 | $791.40 | $791.50 |