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 | $75.60 | 9.418% | $82.72 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $64.65 | 9.395% | $70.7239 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.44 | 9.515% | $127.5193 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.70 | 3.128% | $60.5361 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.45 | 3.548% | $147.5041 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #6 | $12.63 | 7.584% | $13.5879 | $13.59 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.38 | 12.397% | $278.0477 | $278.05 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.85 | $780.6390 | $780.64 | $780.60 | $780.50 |