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 | $72.72 | 6.376% | $77.3566 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.74 | 3.571% | $222.4084 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.50 | 6.604% | $211.6089 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.39 | 11.750% | $172.5308 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.41 | 6.372% | $82.3426 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.91 | 7.782% | $255.3463 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.87 | 3.420% | $203.603 | $203.60 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.54 | $1,225.1966 | $1,225.20 | $1,225.20 | $1,225.10 |