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 | $69.58 | 7.174% | $74.5717 | $74.57 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.84 | 5.138% | $234.2895 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.75 | 4.379% | $149.001 | $149.00 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.66 | 4.125% | $97.5235 | $97.52 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.56 | 3.702% | $242.2064 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.77 | 10.722% | $34.0692 | $34.07 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
Purchase #7 | $147.31 | 5.558% | $155.4975 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.47 | $987.1588 | $987.16 | $987.10 | $987.20 |