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 | $139.82 | 5.349% | $147.299 | $147.30 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.81 | 8.293% | $189.307 | $189.31 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.45 | 8.172% | $175.7254 | $175.73 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $21.76 | 12.874% | $24.5614 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.63 | 6.845% | $246.4166 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $13.85 | 10.227% | $15.2664 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.91 | 5.162% | $237.5715 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.23 | $1,036.1473 | $1,036.16 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.20 |