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 | $248.98 | 10.693% | $275.6034 | $275.60 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.59 | 10.460% | $165.2371 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.81 | 9.539% | $78.66 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.31 | 8.293% | $187.6826 | $187.68 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.99 | 9.334% | $27.3226 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.78 | 7.665% | $207.5566 | $207.56 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.50 | 12.531% | $75.9584 | $75.96 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.96 | $1,018.0207 | $1,018.02 | $1,018.00 | $1,018.10 |