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 | $14.31 | 10.107% | $15.7563 | $15.76 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $119.95 | 6.473% | $127.7144 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.50 | 6.290% | $265.1936 | $265.19 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.59 | 12.472% | $100.7637 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.71 | 11.444% | $249.3114 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.45 | 8.354% | $169.5198 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.58 | 12.781% | $156.2919 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.09 | $1,084.5511 | $1,084.54 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.60 |