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 | $78.42 | 5.546% | $82.7692 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.26 | 6.853% | $156.2832 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.72 | 6.362% | $66.7102 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.51 | 13.125% | $276.6019 | $276.60 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.35 | 10.799% | $215.3379 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.94 | 13.227% | $112.0268 | $112.03 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #7 | $93.82 | 5.373% | $98.8609 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.02 | $1,008.5901 | $1,008.59 | $1,008.60 | $1,008.60 |