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 | $127.26 | 3.537% | $131.7612 | $131.76 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.59 | 12.195% | $61.2473 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.91 | 6.310% | $213.5874 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #4 | $220.86 | 9.859% | $242.6346 | $242.63 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.83 | 5.438% | $166.4128 | $166.41 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.64 | 9.735% | $78.6142 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $112.95 | 9.765% | $123.9796 | $123.98 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.04 | $1,018.2371 | $1,018.23 | $1,018.25 | $1,018.20 |