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 | $78.40 | 4.452% | $81.8904 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #2 | $150.54 | 3.741% | $156.1717 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.27 | 11.637% | $216.8772 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.49 | 4.720% | $96.8555 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.27 | 9.339% | $152.2764 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.50 | 4.844% | $81.2541 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.76 | 7.804% | $23.4582 | $23.46 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.23 | $808.7835 | $808.79 | $808.80 | $809.00 |