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 | $72.77 | 7.572% | $78.2801 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.30 | 3.668% | $42.8149 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.96 | 7.627% | $163.55 | $163.55 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.89 | 3.378% | $101.1967 | $101.20 | $101.20 | $101.20 |
Purchase #5 | $6.81 | 6.823% | $7.2746 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.38 | 3.600% | $100.8857 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.52 | 3.851% | $26.5028 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.63 | $520.5048 | $520.50 | $520.50 | $520.60 |