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 | $62.58 | 8.666% | $68.0032 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.93 | 8.744% | $180.4389 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $97.49 | 12.616% | $109.7893 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.98 | 11.489% | $276.4704 | $276.47 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.49 | 10.187% | $191.1634 | $191.16 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 10.335% | $179.504 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.80 | 8.854% | $198.9851 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.96 | $1,204.3543 | $1,204.35 | $1,204.35 | $1,204.40 |