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 | $192.36 | 4.422% | $200.8662 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.94 | 8.180% | $86.4791 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.78 | 3.352% | $95.89 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.86 | 11.529% | $83.4906 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.57 | 3.405% | $179.4801 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 6.483% | $73.2603 | $73.26 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.73 | 10.421% | $56.0166 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.04 | $775.4829 | $775.49 | $775.50 | $775.60 |