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 | $69.57 | 4.205% | $72.4954 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.82 | 10.399% | $111.3043 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.93 | 10.276% | $200.6251 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.42 | 10.215% | $68.7962 | $68.80 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.65 | 8.581% | $216.782 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.31 | 11.136% | $57.0239 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.42 | 8.565% | $139.4192 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.12 | $866.4461 | $866.45 | $866.45 | $866.40 |