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 | $70.65 | 8.232% | $76.4659 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.29 | 3.212% | $106.6077 | $106.61 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.40 | 4.172% | $102.5052 | $102.51 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.45 | 5.660% | $92.3997 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.80 | 6.775% | $49.9707 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.26 | 7.804% | $248.2295 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.34 | 4.590% | $111.221 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.19 | $787.3997 | $787.41 | $787.35 | $787.40 |