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 | $68.89 | 13.811% | $78.4044 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.51 | 11.717% | $40.7879 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.59 | 11.298% | $45.1759 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.75 | 9.326% | $36.8975 | $36.90 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.68 | 3.601% | $191.3303 | $191.33 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.90 | 5.585% | $83.3066 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.65 | 4.282% | $131.0303 | $131.03 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.97 | $606.9329 | $606.94 | $607.00 | $606.90 |