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 | $249.62 | 6.408% | $265.6156 | $265.62 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #2 | $21.60 | 12.865% | $24.3788 | $24.38 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.85 | 7.113% | $84.4586 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.98 | 9.602% | $42.7229 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.77 | 7.591% | $182.6572 | $182.66 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.60 | 12.380% | $89.4545 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.40 | 6.106% | $127.7516 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.82 | $817.0392 | $817.04 | $817.00 | $817.20 |