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 | $70.73 | 13.325% | $80.1548 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.42 | 9.208% | $55.0627 | $55.06 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $31.84 | 10.142% | $35.0692 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #4 | $178.47 | 11.504% | $199.0012 | $199.00 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.59 | 6.151% | $59.0093 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.75 | 9.356% | $237.0291 | $237.03 | $237.05 | $237.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.94 | 5.226% | $78.8564 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.74 | $744.1827 | $744.18 | $744.15 | $744.30 |