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 | $69.40 | 12.577% | $78.1284 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $216.31 | 8.460% | $234.6098 | $234.61 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.68 | 7.835% | $42.7889 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $166.36 | 3.177% | $171.6453 | $171.65 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.85 | 4.248% | $39.4579 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.55 | 3.499% | $254.1418 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.57 | 10.176% | $262.8469 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.72 | $1,083.6190 | $1,083.63 | $1,083.65 | $1,083.50 |