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 | $133.60 | 8.147% | $144.4844 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.76 | 5.825% | $249.493 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.56 | 13.384% | $245.5444 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.88 | 3.537% | $115.8372 | $115.84 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.85 | 3.449% | $229.5016 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.45 | 10.863% | $141.2949 | $141.29 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.88 | 13.660% | $143.0752 | $143.08 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.98 | $1,269.2307 | $1,269.22 | $1,269.30 | $1,269.20 |