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 | $63.89 | 11.143% | $71.0093 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.89 | 9.520% | $255.0611 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.45 | 8.422% | $75.2991 | $75.30 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.95 | 5.634% | $157.3418 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.86 | 5.861% | $260.2699 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.78 | 9.788% | $208.3557 | $208.36 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.68 | 4.288% | $131.0692 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.50 | $1,158.4061 | $1,158.41 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.50 |