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 | $71.74 | 5.639% | $75.7854 | $75.79 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.89 | 5.808% | $229.487 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.39 | 10.256% | $274.9674 | $274.97 | $274.95 | $275.00 |
Purchase #4 | $46.84 | 5.713% | $49.516 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.82 | 9.266% | $165.8876 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.45 | 4.313% | $20.2889 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $79.36 | 12.809% | $89.5252 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.49 | $905.4575 | $905.48 | $905.50 | $905.50 |