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 | $70.64 | 13.874% | $80.4406 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.94 | 3.375% | $224.2617 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.51 | 4.292% | $56.8496 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.45 | 3.580% | $31.5401 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.54 | 3.505% | $223.0947 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #6 | $199.90 | 5.778% | $211.4502 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.59 | 10.561% | $51.5104 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.57 | $879.1473 | $879.14 | $879.15 | $879.10 |