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 | $65.50 | 7.739% | $70.569 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.25 | 12.308% | $77.7733 | $77.77 | $77.75 | $77.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.29 | 12.422% | $48.6675 | $48.67 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.39 | 5.102% | $36.1446 | $36.14 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $145.80 | 8.753% | $158.5619 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.27 | 11.574% | $275.889 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.77 | 4.338% | $155.2236 | $155.22 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.27 | $822.8289 | $822.82 | $822.75 | $822.90 |