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 | $62.38 | 12.229% | $70.0085 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.28 | 9.226% | $273.3708 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.88 | 5.675% | $72.7889 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.74 | 10.796% | $174.7696 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.76 | 12.349% | $225.5519 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $84.79 | 13.216% | $95.9958 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $198.53 | 8.351% | $215.1092 | $215.11 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.36 | $1,127.5947 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.55 | $1,127.70 |