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 | $228.37 | 11.387% | $254.3745 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.96 | 6.218% | $231.5128 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.62 | 13.427% | $153.8297 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.42 | 4.653% | $42.3007 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.34 | 10.632% | $139.7725 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.31 | 11.744% | $114.3253 | $114.33 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.41 | 12.699% | $168.3836 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.43 | $1,104.4991 | $1,104.49 | $1,104.50 | $1,104.50 |