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 | $116.73 | 12.634% | $131.4777 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.40 | 5.743% | $241.517 | $241.52 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.60 | 6.780% | $180.0311 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.72 | 3.589% | $46.325 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.57 | 6.425% | $171.9509 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.76 | 12.115% | $160.0554 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $190.75 | 12.224% | $214.0673 | $214.07 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.53 | $1,145.4244 | $1,145.44 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.50 |