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 | $71.88 | 6.841% | $76.7973 | $76.80 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $41.46 | 6.474% | $44.1441 | $44.14 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.90 | 13.579% | $105.5149 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.27 | 3.116% | $256.0061 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.25 | 13.289% | $239.323 | $239.32 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.31 | 5.230% | $156.0666 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $195.50 | 11.357% | $217.7029 | $217.70 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.57 | $1,095.5549 | $1,095.55 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.50 |