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 | $65.89 | 13.159% | $74.5605 | $74.56 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.80 | 4.753% | $107.6861 | $107.69 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.48 | 13.473% | $171.8889 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.31 | 5.119% | $211.6151 | $211.62 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $214.67 | 7.558% | $230.8948 | $230.89 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.60 | 5.501% | $171.5446 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.62 | 10.797% | $191.2578 | $191.26 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.37 | $1,159.4478 | $1,159.45 | $1,159.45 | $1,159.50 |