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 | $70.63 | 3.857% | $73.3542 | $73.35 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.48 | 11.547% | $197.9736 | $197.97 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.52 | 3.859% | $125.1709 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.99 | 10.830% | $254.8979 | $254.90 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.63 | 10.334% | $87.859 | $87.86 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.26 | 3.834% | $145.6376 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.88 | 8.159% | $156.7008 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.39 | $1,041.5940 | $1,041.59 | $1,041.55 | $1,041.70 |