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 | $14.76 | 11.285% | $16.4257 | $16.43 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.47 | 10.658% | $77.9807 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $202.34 | 3.434% | $209.2884 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.77 | 3.424% | $92.8437 | $92.84 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.60 | 3.868% | $166.812 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.47 | 7.771% | $78.1016 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.93 | 5.185% | $231.3334 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.34 | $872.7855 | $872.78 | $872.85 | $872.70 |