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 | $225.39 | 7.133% | $241.4671 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.90 | 6.661% | $173.7508 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.83 | 13.436% | $181.3048 | $181.30 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.71 | 11.442% | $47.5969 | $47.60 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.89 | 4.730% | $170.5947 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.81 | 5.222% | $130.2754 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #7 | $110.27 | 3.526% | $114.1581 | $114.16 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.80 | $1,059.1478 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.30 |