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 | $80.49 | 5.779% | $85.1415 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.55 | 4.179% | $78.7072 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.98 | 3.654% | $39.3678 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $118.44 | 8.747% | $128.7999 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.26 | 3.586% | $180.509 | $180.51 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.40 | 13.687% | $284.6722 | $284.67 | $284.65 | $284.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.40 | 13.674% | $273.2723 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.52 | $1,070.4699 | $1,070.47 | $1,070.40 | $1,070.50 |