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 | $78.89 | 6.307% | $83.8656 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #2 | $22.72 | 5.220% | $23.906 | $23.91 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.74 | 7.130% | $42.5735 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.54 | 6.467% | $140.0467 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.77 | 12.290% | $85.0821 | $85.08 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.34 | 8.541% | $28.5897 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $167.78 | 7.505% | $180.3719 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.78 | $584.4355 | $584.44 | $584.40 | $584.50 |