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 | $6.59 | 8.493% | $7.1497 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $241.58 | 13.510% | $274.2175 | $274.22 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #3 | $199.83 | 10.557% | $220.9261 | $220.93 | $220.95 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.55 | 4.109% | $178.599 | $178.60 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.31 | 3.202% | $228.3963 | $228.40 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.70 | 11.724% | $30.9475 | $30.95 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 7.660% | $78.4734 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.45 | $1,018.7095 | $1,018.72 | $1,018.70 | $1,018.60 |