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 | $76.91 | 7.304% | $82.5275 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.86 | 11.272% | $176.7667 | $176.77 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.58 | 6.187% | $89.813 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $31.30 | 10.265% | $34.5129 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.58 | 9.698% | $238.6809 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.91 | 11.783% | $246.9398 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.26 | 3.693% | $140.2552 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.40 | $1,009.4960 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.50 |