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 | $79.55 | 3.609% | $82.421 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $5.34 | 6.124% | $5.667 | $5.67 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #3 | $129.70 | 7.473% | $139.3925 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.33 | 8.124% | $166.8678 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.76 | 6.316% | $103.9345 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.90 | 7.346% | $262.8904 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $124.46 | 9.381% | $136.1356 | $136.14 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.04 | $897.3088 | $897.31 | $897.30 | $897.30 |