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 | $138.95 | 8.498% | $150.758 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.43 | 8.750% | $38.5301 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.56 | 13.272% | $103.7118 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.80 | 10.169% | $77.9997 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $182.71 | 12.343% | $205.2619 | $205.26 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.30 | 13.289% | $106.8315 | $106.83 | $106.85 | $106.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.28 | 11.451% | $167.4886 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.03 | $850.5816 | $850.58 | $850.60 | $850.60 |