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 | $74.86 | 4.740% | $78.4084 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.45 | 5.481% | $198.7789 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.25 | 5.655% | $110.1453 | $110.15 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
Purchase #4 | $220.73 | 4.309% | $230.2413 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $28.29 | 13.617% | $32.1422 | $32.14 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.45 | 12.533% | $189.5618 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.38 | 13.760% | $242.7411 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.41 | $1,082.0190 | $1,082.02 | $1,082.05 | $1,081.90 |