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 | $121.83 | 5.210% | $128.1773 | $128.18 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.77 | 10.289% | $78.0515 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.41 | 7.228% | $32.608 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.61 | 8.506% | $99.4023 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.94 | 6.129% | $162.3137 | $162.31 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.44 | 8.302% | $269.0655 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.50 | 5.542% | $78.6288 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.50 | $848.2471 | $848.25 | $848.25 | $848.30 |