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 | $240.80 | 6.424% | $256.269 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.35 | 3.859% | $85.5279 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.35 | 8.600% | $81.8301 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.77 | 4.206% | $38.3165 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.28 | 8.424% | $40.4205 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.62 | 9.850% | $72.0836 | $72.08 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $202.63 | 8.778% | $220.4169 | $220.42 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.80 | $794.8645 | $794.87 | $794.85 | $794.80 |