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 | $82.85 | 6.685% | $88.3885 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.59 | 6.517% | $79.451 | $79.45 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.88 | 11.277% | $246.9014 | $246.90 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.50 | 8.554% | $114.5245 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.50 | 4.592% | $82.1047 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.96 | 12.636% | $40.5039 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.32 | 6.679% | $176.3617 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.60 | $828.2357 | $828.22 | $828.20 | $828.30 |