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 | $65.43 | 8.564% | $71.0334 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.43 | 9.261% | $157.8057 | $157.81 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.72 | 3.817% | $172.0455 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $216.42 | 5.292% | $227.8729 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.86 | 7.242% | $103.8746 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.59 | 6.803% | $208.896 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.42 | 8.549% | $205.6135 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.87 | $1,147.1416 | $1,147.14 | $1,147.10 | $1,147.10 |