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 | $72.46 | 11.528% | $80.8132 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.61 | 8.223% | $86.1563 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.46 | 9.147% | $152.2164 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.82 | 4.596% | $47.9259 | $47.93 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.45 | 10.461% | $162.8747 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.46 | 7.622% | $123.1841 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.99 | 4.615% | $42.8817 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.25 | $696.0523 | $696.05 | $696.05 | $696.10 |