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 | $75.90 | 6.232% | $80.6301 | $80.63 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.72 | 12.469% | $145.8948 | $145.89 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.47 | 11.423% | $185.4859 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.67 | 8.636% | $265.7997 | $265.80 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #5 | $149.32 | 8.250% | $161.6389 | $161.64 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.98 | 13.331% | $117.8416 | $117.84 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.78 | 7.705% | $52.5385 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.84 | $1,009.8295 | $1,009.83 | $1,009.90 | $1,009.70 |