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 | $76.57 | 6.831% | $81.8005 | $81.80 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.33 | 6.465% | $81.2647 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 10.292% | $171.3607 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.50 | 11.293% | $78.4616 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.46 | 5.809% | $249.1379 | $249.14 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #6 | $139.92 | 3.220% | $144.4254 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.67 | 4.108% | $111.052 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.82 | $917.5028 | $917.50 | $917.50 | $917.60 |