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 | $109.65 | 7.175% | $117.5174 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.33 | 12.160% | $200.0149 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.40 | 7.343% | $89.5241 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.45 | 10.675% | $143.2688 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.73 | 4.853% | $77.3081 | $77.31 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.89 | 3.532% | $249.3982 | $249.40 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.30 | 11.870% | $78.6446 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.75 | $955.6761 | $955.67 | $955.60 | $955.60 |