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 | $38.80 | 10.270% | $42.7848 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.87 | 5.433% | $172.7731 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.65 | 13.127% | $91.2369 | $91.24 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.60 | 10.786% | $144.6865 | $144.69 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.32 | 13.468% | $45.7503 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.61 | 13.383% | $157.1602 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.87 | 10.590% | $121.5052 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.72 | $775.8970 | $775.90 | $775.90 | $776.00 |