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 | $69.87 | 9.426% | $76.4559 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.45 | 13.827% | $212.2304 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.89 | 4.855% | $72.2346 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.79 | 7.568% | $262.24 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.55 | 13.311% | $166.0573 | $166.06 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.35 | 6.361% | $224.794 | $224.79 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.71 | 3.594% | $100.1858 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.61 | $1,114.1980 | $1,114.20 | $1,114.25 | $1,114.20 |