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 | $70.56 | 11.438% | $78.6307 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.38 | 7.345% | $101.3122 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.95 | 9.843% | $77.9336 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.56 | 11.336% | $120.8664 | $120.87 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.71 | 7.769% | $40.6397 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $53.54 | 11.402% | $59.6446 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $63.64 | 13.620% | $72.3078 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.34 | $551.3350 | $551.33 | $551.35 | $551.20 |