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 | $74.65 | 5.785% | $78.9685 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.41 | 7.240% | $18.6705 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $92.73 | 8.366% | $100.4878 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.76 | 4.770% | $214.5271 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.85 | 11.547% | $67.8763 | $67.88 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.36 | 10.738% | $50.2308 | $50.23 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.44 | 10.114% | $88.5757 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.20 | $619.3367 | $619.35 | $619.40 | $619.40 |