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 | $73.63 | 6.499% | $78.4152 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.94 | 13.730% | $252.4124 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.89 | 13.483% | $180.3131 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.39 | 3.238% | $123.2558 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.50 | 12.384% | $93.8406 | $93.84 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.89 | 5.437% | $241.3347 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.38 | 12.308% | $118.3502 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.62 | $1,087.9220 | $1,087.92 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 |