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 | $70.60 | 9.812% | $77.5273 | $77.53 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 8.352% | $266.0583 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #3 | $43.95 | 3.746% | $45.5964 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $161.67 | 8.432% | $175.302 | $175.30 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.96 | 8.681% | $29.3004 | $29.30 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.98 | 10.402% | $260.5266 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.65 | 13.431% | $174.2867 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.36 | $1,028.5977 | $1,028.61 | $1,028.65 | $1,028.60 |