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 | $63.92 | 13.854% | $72.7755 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.91 | 4.436% | $92.854 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $147.36 | 8.788% | $160.31 | $160.31 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $109.62 | 5.208% | $115.329 | $115.33 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.46 | 3.287% | $141.9783 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $130.63 | 6.489% | $139.1066 | $139.11 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.33 | 12.119% | $96.7923 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.23 | $819.1457 | $819.15 | $819.20 | $819.20 |