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 | $70.95 | 10.516% | $78.4111 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $218.93 | 8.732% | $238.047 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.75 | 7.423% | $141.5298 | $141.53 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.85 | 7.666% | $210.8639 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.47 | 5.754% | $214.1201 | $214.12 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #6 | $189.60 | 3.864% | $196.9261 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.93 | 6.161% | $89.1009 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.48 | $1,168.9989 | $1,169.00 | $1,169.00 | $1,168.90 |