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 | $64.57 | 12.302% | $72.5134 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.56 | 8.250% | $249.5812 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.28 | 5.546% | $244.1068 | $244.11 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 6.297% | $154.4495 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.32 | 7.290% | $164.497 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.78 | 5.427% | $208.5135 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.91 | 12.713% | $85.5604 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.72 | $1,179.2218 | $1,179.22 | $1,179.20 | $1,179.20 |