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 | $104.46 | 7.476% | $112.2694 | $112.27 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.54 | 7.310% | $262.4159 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.43 | 12.715% | $99.6739 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.72 | 10.869% | $167.1018 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.68 | 12.280% | $230.9375 | $230.94 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.78 | 8.675% | $234.4989 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.38 | 6.554% | $166.6291 | $166.63 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.99 | $1,273.5265 | $1,273.53 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.50 |