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 | $78.51 | 8.490% | $85.1755 | $85.18 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.79 | 12.724% | $171.1038 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.49 | 11.336% | $255.505 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.72 | 5.512% | $69.3425 | $69.34 | $69.35 | $69.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.88 | 9.169% | $136.3302 | $136.33 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.27 | 13.288% | $282.393 | $282.39 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.27 | 6.418% | $119.4755 | $119.48 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.93 | $1,119.3255 | $1,119.33 | $1,119.40 | $1,119.30 |