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 | $76.64 | 7.705% | $82.5451 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.75 | 3.292% | $81.3425 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.80 | 8.798% | $41.1256 | $41.13 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #4 | $12.78 | 6.507% | $13.6116 | $13.61 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.75 | 13.489% | $42.8421 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $114.28 | 10.767% | $126.5845 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.84 | 7.408% | $240.4221 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.84 | $628.4735 | $628.47 | $628.50 | $628.30 |