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 | $79.66 | 3.169% | $82.1844 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.95 | 10.212% | $81.5018 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.88 | 6.715% | $109.7884 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.59 | 6.371% | $78.2784 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.69 | 12.734% | $86.4557 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.99 | 6.511% | $45.7891 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.35 | 3.421% | $50.0041 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.11 | $534.0019 | $534.00 | $534.05 | $534.10 |