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 | $63.59 | 6.650% | $67.8187 | $67.82 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $136.61 | 5.563% | $144.2096 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.59 | 6.229% | $156.7834 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.61 | 13.624% | $230.2136 | $230.21 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.88 | 13.105% | $266.7921 | $266.79 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.74 | 6.124% | $83.562 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $207.67 | 7.439% | $223.1186 | $223.12 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.69 | $1,172.4980 | $1,172.49 | $1,172.45 | $1,172.50 |