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 | $76.28 | 3.603% | $79.0284 | $79.03 | $79.05 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.79 | 11.868% | $148.5495 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.61 | 13.209% | $111.6354 | $111.64 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.59 | 11.657% | $37.5056 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.42 | 10.440% | $250.0582 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.62 | 5.538% | $177.9582 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.94 | 8.111% | $87.505 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.25 | $892.2403 | $892.26 | $892.25 | $892.20 |