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 | $60.78 | 6.520% | $64.7429 | $64.74 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #2 | $158.90 | 6.412% | $169.0887 | $169.09 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.30 | 6.733% | $265.018 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.97 | 9.828% | $218.5248 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.74 | 8.618% | $79.0087 | $79.01 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #6 | $193.97 | 3.392% | $200.5495 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.30 | 10.544% | $75.5016 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.96 | $1,072.4342 | $1,072.43 | $1,072.40 | $1,072.30 |