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 | $75.73 | 3.558% | $78.4245 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.68 | 6.392% | $95.4123 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.30 | 13.717% | $49.2395 | $49.24 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.48 | 11.341% | $208.7421 | $208.74 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.77 | 9.403% | $111.3394 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.55 | 4.394% | $235.4607 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.75 | 11.481% | $273.9646 | $273.96 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.26 | $1,052.5831 | $1,052.57 | $1,052.55 | $1,052.50 |