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 | $236.96 | 9.786% | $260.1489 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.90 | 6.855% | $54.3892 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.47 | 13.775% | $79.0395 | $79.04 | $79.05 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.70 | 8.381% | $86.3797 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.42 | 5.442% | $180.7487 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.39 | 3.243% | $151.1374 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.94 | 9.119% | $78.5002 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.78 | $890.3436 | $890.35 | $890.40 | $890.20 |