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 | $70.55 | 6.149% | $74.8881 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.35 | 3.494% | $37.6201 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $76.85 | 6.135% | $81.5647 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.60 | 7.788% | $89.0329 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.28 | 6.199% | $57.6448 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.48 | 5.653% | $199.1348 | $199.13 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.48 | 5.328% | $238.5469 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.59 | $778.4323 | $778.42 | $778.45 | $778.30 |