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 | $124.85 | 12.508% | $140.4662 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.58 | 5.130% | $96.2781 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.36 | 11.183% | $240.5555 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.88 | 5.255% | $228.277 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.46 | 10.811% | $98.0234 | $98.02 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.82 | 3.582% | $222.5149 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.86 | 5.376% | $33.5728 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.81 | $1,059.6879 | $1,059.69 | $1,059.65 | $1,059.80 |