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 | $201.27 | 8.386% | $218.1485 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.76 | 3.315% | $78.2714 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $73.95 | 6.602% | $78.8322 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.41 | 3.243% | $13.8449 | $13.84 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.63 | 12.237% | $60.1927 | $60.19 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.90 | 3.273% | $238.4574 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.70 | 13.171% | $85.6704 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.62 | $773.4175 | $773.41 | $773.40 | $773.40 |