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 | $69.26 | 3.773% | $71.8732 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.47 | 3.382% | $146.2545 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.86 | 4.422% | $143.9562 | $143.96 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.29 | 13.135% | $41.0567 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.88 | 3.471% | $151.9782 | $151.98 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.76 | 5.383% | $168.3599 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.50 | 10.650% | $132.2268 | $132.23 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.02 | $855.7055 | $855.71 | $855.70 | $855.90 |