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 | $72.65 | 10.634% | $80.3756 | $80.38 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.98 | 13.494% | $78.2882 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.92 | 8.739% | $266.3236 | $266.32 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.69 | 11.426% | $179.0504 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.75 | 6.393% | $7.1815 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.65 | 6.765% | $209.9534 | $209.95 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.82 | 3.292% | $221.8919 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.46 | $1,043.0646 | $1,043.06 | $1,043.10 | $1,043.20 |