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 | $71.42 | 6.379% | $75.9759 | $75.98 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.25 | 11.863% | $230.7174 | $230.72 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.98 | 10.551% | $191.2311 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.47 | 4.620% | $49.6631 | $49.66 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.91 | 3.213% | $196.0118 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $204.44 | 12.750% | $230.5061 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.76 | 13.421% | $278.7434 | $278.74 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.23 | $1,252.8488 | $1,252.85 | $1,252.85 | $1,252.80 |