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 | $144.31 | 7.680% | $155.393 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.75 | 9.694% | $78.7054 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.94 | 13.304% | $233.3383 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.95 | 8.321% | $67.1049 | $67.10 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #5 | $177.65 | 11.612% | $198.2787 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.50 | 6.569% | $5.8613 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.33 | 9.778% | $39.8823 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.43 | $778.5639 | $778.56 | $778.60 | $778.60 |