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 | $71.67 | 6.525% | $76.3465 | $76.35 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.44 | 4.251% | $46.3291 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.71 | 3.531% | $78.3833 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.46 | 10.311% | $259.7383 | $259.74 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.82 | 11.476% | $189.3085 | $189.31 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.74 | 13.329% | $266.0285 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.54 | 9.746% | $139.97 | $139.97 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.38 | $1,056.1042 | $1,056.11 | $1,056.15 | $1,056.00 |