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 | $117.40 | 5.710% | $124.1035 | $124.10 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.50 | 3.482% | $82.2682 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.85 | 13.800% | $235.3953 | $235.40 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $17.40 | 11.299% | $19.366 | $19.37 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $21.83 | 12.332% | $24.5221 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.54 | 12.683% | $221.4672 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.75 | 7.112% | $235.3786 | $235.38 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.27 | $942.5009 | $942.51 | $942.45 | $942.60 |