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 | $67.38 | 8.756% | $73.2798 | $73.28 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $190.37 | 11.773% | $212.7823 | $212.78 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.42 | 7.441% | $158.3895 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.77 | 11.317% | $56.5156 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.28 | 9.165% | $142.2202 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.92 | 12.498% | $244.0307 | $244.03 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $145.91 | 6.396% | $155.2424 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.05 | $1,042.4605 | $1,042.46 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.40 |