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 | $79.59 | 3.238% | $82.1671 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.90 | 9.562% | $159.851 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.93 | 9.137% | $46.8525 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.72 | 8.680% | $55.1225 | $55.12 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.79 | 9.537% | $224.3208 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.36 | 3.652% | $39.7609 | $39.76 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.76 | 6.558% | $219.2537 | $219.25 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.05 | $827.3285 | $827.32 | $827.25 | $827.50 |