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 | $72.47 | 8.645% | $78.735 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $226.48 | 4.306% | $236.2322 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.42 | 4.794% | $173.3502 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.47 | 13.804% | $254.3178 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.95 | 3.799% | $157.7226 | $157.72 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.54 | 6.690% | $94.4633 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.79 | 12.785% | $173.4521 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.12 | $1,168.2732 | $1,168.27 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.30 |