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 | $117.25 | 11.856% | $131.1512 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.30 | 3.263% | $96.3444 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.59 | 12.751% | $272.3951 | $272.40 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.45 | 9.519% | $77.1561 | $77.16 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.96 | 6.121% | $62.5689 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.28 | 7.196% | $127.8634 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.65 | 4.587% | $179.5236 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.48 | $947.0027 | $947.00 | $946.95 | $947.10 |