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 | $67.54 | 9.805% | $74.1623 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.26 | 3.361% | $159.4447 | $159.44 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.80 | 13.740% | $262.5119 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $169.77 | 12.779% | $191.4649 | $191.46 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.79 | 5.388% | $78.8197 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.93 | 3.867% | $180.6559 | $180.66 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.86 | 6.777% | $103.4242 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.95 | $1,050.4836 | $1,050.47 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.50 |