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 | $68.65 | 13.672% | $78.0358 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $24.89 | 5.392% | $26.2321 | $26.23 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #3 | $144.49 | 4.487% | $150.9733 | $150.97 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.75 | 8.471% | $108.1998 | $108.20 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.88 | 4.824% | $231.5353 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.52 | 10.143% | $250.5974 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $205.76 | 4.784% | $215.6036 | $215.60 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.94 | $1,061.1773 | $1,061.18 | $1,061.20 | $1,061.10 |