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 | $73.72 | 6.151% | $78.2545 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.29 | 10.571% | $115.3145 | $115.31 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.36 | 8.331% | $257.1345 | $257.13 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $231.82 | 8.865% | $252.3708 | $252.37 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.61 | 5.856% | $256.8172 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 9.339% | $215.1245 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.83 | 9.340% | $125.5551 | $125.56 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.38 | $1,300.5711 | $1,300.56 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.60 |