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 | $68.81 | 6.787% | $73.4801 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.53 | 3.143% | $194.4555 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.62 | 5.282% | $68.0332 | $68.03 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.70 | 12.651% | $68.3792 | $68.38 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.49 | 13.288% | $145.5638 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.34 | 7.591% | $267.1915 | $267.19 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.30 | 12.334% | $199.1682 | $199.17 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.79 | $1,016.2715 | $1,016.27 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.40 |