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 | $66.60 | 8.661% | $72.3682 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.38 | 4.544% | $48.4875 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.50 | 3.253% | $158.4934 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.78 | 13.344% | $159.5657 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.93 | 11.648% | $171.8598 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.83 | 9.506% | $253.8678 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $126.55 | 13.773% | $143.9797 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.57 | $1,008.6221 | $1,008.63 | $1,008.60 | $1,008.80 |