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 | $73.52 | 6.744% | $78.4782 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.31 | 3.559% | $16.8905 | $16.89 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.43 | 4.842% | $40.2908 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.29 | 10.158% | $248.175 | $248.18 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #5 | $205.34 | 12.659% | $231.334 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.60 | 6.456% | $62.3832 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.57 | 9.371% | $195.3038 | $195.30 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.06 | $872.8555 | $872.85 | $872.95 | $872.90 |