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 | $244.75 | 4.613% | $256.0403 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.32 | 12.495% | $19.4841 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.40 | 11.375% | $107.3655 | $107.37 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.44 | 11.634% | $142.2664 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.88 | 10.108% | $108.8748 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.57 | 7.796% | $85.7733 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.89 | 7.359% | $53.5614 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.25 | $773.3658 | $773.36 | $773.30 | $773.50 |