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 | $77.57 | 12.525% | $87.2856 | $87.29 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.73 | 13.141% | $255.3932 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.86 | 6.192% | $136.839 | $136.84 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.33 | 13.124% | $80.6913 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.75 | 7.400% | $39.4695 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.81 | 11.773% | $280.3379 | $280.34 | $280.35 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.48 | 11.234% | $129.5654 | $129.57 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.53 | $1,009.5819 | $1,009.59 | $1,009.60 | $1,009.60 |