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 | $80.58 | 10.548% | $89.0796 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $68.55 | 5.768% | $72.504 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.63 | 9.513% | $172.6253 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.60 | 10.358% | $73.4984 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.45 | 12.597% | $270.7395 | $270.74 | $270.75 | $270.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.98 | 6.475% | $157.5617 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $216.55 | 12.599% | $243.8331 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.34 | $1,079.8416 | $1,079.84 | $1,079.90 | $1,079.80 |