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 | $69.63 | 8.250% | $75.3745 | $75.37 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.63 | 10.508% | $145.4617 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.37 | 10.234% | $51.1155 | $51.12 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $249.32 | 13.438% | $282.8236 | $282.82 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.30 | 8.310% | $185.535 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.26 | 8.389% | $106.503 | $106.50 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.87 | 4.185% | $255.1178 | $255.12 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.38 | $1,101.9311 | $1,101.93 | $1,101.85 | $1,101.90 |