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 | $71.87 | 9.845% | $78.9456 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.38 | 8.584% | $13.4427 | $13.44 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.52 | 9.548% | $19.1928 | $19.19 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.88 | 13.580% | $242.9249 | $242.92 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.25 | 12.139% | $112.4193 | $112.42 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.29 | 11.360% | $150.6589 | $150.66 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $158.55 | 10.264% | $174.8236 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.74 | $792.4078 | $792.40 | $792.35 | $792.30 |