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 | $66.41 | 9.259% | $72.5589 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.61 | 11.527% | $229.3107 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.32 | 4.385% | $136.0345 | $136.03 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #4 | $126.95 | 5.616% | $134.0795 | $134.08 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.89 | 11.749% | $108.2736 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.33 | 11.698% | $278.4966 | $278.50 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.82 | 6.226% | $237.755 | $237.76 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.33 | $1,196.5088 | $1,196.51 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.60 |