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 | $73.45 | 3.489% | $76.0127 | $76.01 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.43 | 8.282% | $76.263 | $76.26 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.95 | 10.760% | $18.7738 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.90 | 11.606% | $275.5552 | $275.56 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.86 | 8.115% | $114.4505 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.87 | 8.254% | $174.1482 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.34 | 3.496% | $37.6104 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.80 | $772.8138 | $772.81 | $772.75 | $772.90 |