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 | $72.70 | 7.475% | $78.1343 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.96 | 5.718% | $155.3632 | $155.36 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.86 | 5.192% | $242.8463 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $190.58 | 12.152% | $213.7393 | $213.74 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.26 | 6.560% | $191.0195 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.86 | 3.476% | $151.9649 | $151.96 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $240.62 | 11.489% | $268.2648 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.84 | $1,301.3323 | $1,301.32 | $1,301.30 | $1,301.30 |