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 | $73.99 | 8.864% | $80.5485 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.54 | 11.466% | $229.1072 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #3 | $170.49 | 4.695% | $178.4945 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.60 | 12.788% | $274.7516 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.43 | 12.329% | $53.2776 | $53.28 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.96 | 5.124% | $237.5382 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.54 | 4.353% | $89.2636 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.55 | $1,142.9812 | $1,142.98 | $1,143.00 | $1,143.00 |