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 | $142.69 | 3.324% | $147.433 | $147.43 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.47 | 8.615% | $154.7438 | $154.74 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.96 | 3.488% | $85.8536 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.82 | 13.679% | $120.2951 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 3.220% | $164.6978 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.67 | 11.251% | $116.4464 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $218.82 | 4.214% | $228.0411 | $228.04 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.99 | $1,017.5108 | $1,017.51 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.40 |