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 | $69.57 | 13.369% | $78.8708 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.42 | 4.482% | $189.5512 | $189.55 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.62 | 11.300% | $65.2441 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.86 | 10.226% | $77.0039 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #5 | $81.37 | 5.223% | $85.62 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.86 | 9.636% | $189.5168 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.98 | 3.326% | $234.5294 | $234.53 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.68 | $920.3362 | $920.33 | $920.30 | $920.30 |