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 | $70.44 | 11.428% | $78.4899 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.62 | 13.871% | $192.0093 | $192.01 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.51 | 6.730% | $255.629 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.63 | 13.694% | $82.576 | $82.58 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.51 | 7.650% | $55.4505 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.60 | 10.751% | $262.0369 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #7 | $7.56 | 4.223% | $7.8793 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.87 | $934.0709 | $934.08 | $934.15 | $934.10 |