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 | $68.32 | 6.493% | $72.756 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $148.67 | 5.529% | $156.89 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.91 | 4.354% | $125.1309 | $125.13 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.93 | 7.554% | $44.0219 | $44.02 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.71 | 7.834% | $266.0373 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $115.72 | 11.761% | $129.3298 | $129.33 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.64 | 8.732% | $242.0809 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.90 | $1,036.2468 | $1,036.25 | $1,036.30 | $1,036.20 |