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 | $72.46 | 8.225% | $78.4198 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.38 | 3.435% | $77.9693 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.37 | 12.396% | $240.9433 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.81 | 12.611% | $245.278 | $245.28 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $139.82 | 10.161% | $154.0271 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #6 | $17.91 | 11.439% | $19.9587 | $19.96 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.77 | 12.766% | $263.6131 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.52 | $1,080.2093 | $1,080.21 | $1,080.20 | $1,080.20 |