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 | $64.67 | 13.546% | $73.4302 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.27 | 4.861% | $214.1996 | $214.20 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.32 | 4.383% | $86.9719 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #4 | $216.69 | 11.243% | $241.0525 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.43 | 10.486% | $36.9355 | $36.94 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.84 | 7.432% | $200.7259 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #7 | $8.98 | 5.758% | $9.4971 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.20 | $862.8127 | $862.82 | $862.85 | $862.80 |