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 | $69.62 | 4.443% | $72.7132 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #2 | $187.57 | 12.474% | $210.9675 | $210.97 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $211.84 | 10.735% | $234.581 | $234.58 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.60 | 9.871% | $108.3328 | $108.33 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.40 | 5.456% | $94.2777 | $94.28 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.34 | 11.825% | $251.9865 | $251.99 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.38 | 3.121% | $201.4778 | $201.48 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.75 | $1,174.3365 | $1,174.34 | $1,174.40 | $1,174.40 |