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 | $72.45 | 12.496% | $81.5034 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.32 | 11.520% | $123.0289 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #3 | $222.65 | 4.701% | $233.1168 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.97 | 8.515% | $44.4586 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.49 | 4.606% | $104.0725 | $104.07 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.27 | 7.405% | $78.6956 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $164.56 | 9.656% | $180.4499 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.71 | $845.3257 | $845.33 | $845.30 | $845.30 |