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 | $78.99 | 4.445% | $82.5011 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.72 | 13.756% | $248.8071 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #3 | $190.75 | 13.755% | $216.9877 | $216.99 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #4 | $173.29 | 9.641% | $189.9969 | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.44 | 6.855% | $166.0954 | $166.10 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.85 | 4.793% | $62.7186 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #7 | $99.37 | 6.282% | $105.6124 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.41 | $1,072.7192 | $1,072.73 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.70 |