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 | $26.31 | 6.356% | $27.9823 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.50 | 5.862% | $167.7913 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.65 | 3.530% | $82.4616 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $74.44 | 12.710% | $83.9013 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.51 | 7.392% | $251.845 | $251.85 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $67.87 | 5.386% | $71.5255 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.79 | 7.412% | $66.3699 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.07 | $751.8769 | $751.88 | $751.90 | $751.90 |