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 | $75.91 | 12.364% | $85.2955 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.74 | 9.209% | $156.977 | $156.98 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.54 | 5.735% | $69.2987 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.64 | 13.827% | $248.8714 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.59 | 3.353% | $231.087 | $231.09 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.84 | 6.825% | $185.7046 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.56 | 8.130% | $197.4021 | $197.40 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.82 | $1,174.6363 | $1,174.64 | $1,174.65 | $1,174.70 |