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 | $78.30 | 5.697% | $82.7608 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.41 | 3.666% | $185.9872 | $185.99 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.44 | 6.652% | $208.4407 | $208.44 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $29.59 | 9.607% | $32.4327 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.66 | 12.530% | $28.8752 | $28.88 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.25 | 6.343% | $118.3066 | $118.31 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.73 | 5.764% | $87.4986 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.38 | $744.3018 | $744.31 | $744.35 | $744.30 |