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 | $66.98 | 7.760% | $72.1776 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.41 | 13.434% | $227.3331 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.36 | 3.263% | $258.5292 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.39 | 6.808% | $173.4455 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.90 | 4.439% | $221.3062 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #6 | $21.91 | 10.565% | $24.2248 | $24.22 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #7 | $67.27 | 9.218% | $73.4709 | $73.47 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.22 | $1,050.4873 | $1,050.49 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.40 |