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 | $70.71 | 10.375% | $78.0462 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.89 | 4.606% | $64.7407 | $64.74 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.60 | 6.760% | $46.5474 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.67 | 6.655% | $52.9755 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #5 | $228.72 | 13.704% | $260.0638 | $260.06 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.32 | 12.609% | $153.5086 | $153.51 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.45 | 4.354% | $57.8643 | $57.86 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.36 | $713.7465 | $713.75 | $713.75 | $713.70 |