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 | $75.78 | 8.597% | $82.2948 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.95 | 4.788% | $256.6782 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.92 | 13.687% | $87.448 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.71 | 10.174% | $245.3685 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.40 | 7.243% | $85.1509 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $71.78 | 3.364% | $74.1947 | $74.19 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #7 | $237.60 | 13.355% | $269.3315 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.14 | $1,100.4666 | $1,100.46 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.50 |