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 | $71.47 | 9.288% | $78.1081 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.84 | 3.567% | $101.33 | $101.33 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.70 | 9.665% | $165.2652 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.55 | 8.694% | $224.5075 | $224.51 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.63 | 9.571% | $265.8521 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.93 | 9.759% | $241.393 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.29 | 13.414% | $260.047 | $260.05 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,218.41 | $1,336.5029 | $1,336.51 | $1,336.50 | $1,336.50 |