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 | $71.90 | 5.713% | $76.0076 | $76.01 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $225.58 | 11.545% | $251.6232 | $251.62 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.45 | 4.181% | $250.5032 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.64 | 13.787% | $91.7578 | $91.76 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.91 | 3.120% | $52.4984 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.61 | 3.436% | $242.6712 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.27 | 11.735% | $88.5723 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.36 | $1,053.6337 | $1,053.63 | $1,053.55 | $1,053.70 |