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 | $59.30 | 4.349% | $61.879 | $61.88 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.53 | 13.411% | $99.2686 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.88 | 9.264% | $71.9831 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.47 | 7.150% | $128.0121 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $77.61 | 5.720% | $82.0493 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $169.49 | 9.129% | $184.9627 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.63 | 5.565% | $152.6787 | $152.68 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.91 | $780.8335 | $780.83 | $780.85 | $780.90 |