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 | $73.37 | 7.369% | $78.7766 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.54 | 12.473% | $208.6824 | $208.68 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $83.78 | 7.357% | $89.9437 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $125.33 | 4.597% | $131.0914 | $131.09 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.40 | 11.140% | $140.481 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.57 | 8.192% | $270.0148 | $270.01 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.35 | 12.796% | $254.1858 | $254.19 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.34 | $1,173.1757 | $1,173.17 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.20 |