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 | $77.58 | 13.662% | $88.179 | $88.18 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.50 | 3.737% | $76.2467 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.69 | 8.359% | $214.2149 | $214.21 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #4 | $177.98 | 12.694% | $200.5728 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.96 | 7.242% | $215.5135 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.37 | 7.600% | $78.9461 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.66 | 12.732% | $194.6431 | $194.64 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.74 | $1,068.3161 | $1,068.31 | $1,068.30 | $1,068.20 |