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 | $126.68 | 10.815% | $140.3804 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.49 | 8.373% | $260.6262 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.29 | 13.590% | $188.8888 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.63 | 7.263% | $131.5366 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.40 | 7.285% | $45.4888 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.73 | 13.543% | $269.9258 | $269.93 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.61 | 12.679% | $182.1005 | $182.10 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.83 | $1,218.9471 | $1,218.96 | $1,219.05 | $1,218.90 |