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 | $122.35 | 12.318% | $137.4211 | $137.42 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #2 | $154.42 | 3.143% | $159.2734 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.35 | 6.452% | $231.3734 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $46.61 | 10.432% | $51.4724 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.73 | 13.863% | $33.8515 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.54 | 7.508% | $240.3234 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.48 | 12.706% | $231.5883 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.48 | $1,085.3035 | $1,085.29 | $1,085.20 | $1,085.40 |