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 | $81.32 | 7.675% | $87.5613 | $87.56 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.32 | 11.265% | $240.6884 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #3 | $132.64 | 13.828% | $150.9815 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $195.31 | 7.635% | $210.2219 | $210.22 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.60 | 10.712% | $187.7676 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.77 | 3.465% | $255.3206 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.47 | 3.830% | $85.6286 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.43 | $1,218.1699 | $1,218.17 | $1,218.15 | $1,218.20 |