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 | $230.71 | 7.385% | $247.7479 | $247.75 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 7.116% | $86.5283 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.93 | 3.304% | $111.496 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.75 | 12.816% | $131.7127 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.55 | 5.310% | $157.4911 | $157.49 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.71 | 4.236% | $187.3225 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $108.30 | 9.390% | $118.4694 | $118.47 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.73 | $1,040.7679 | $1,040.77 | $1,040.75 | $1,040.70 |