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 | $207.48 | 9.148% | $226.4603 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.94 | 13.659% | $60.1711 | $60.17 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.92 | 4.866% | $137.2906 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.77 | 4.298% | $255.2902 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $5.63 | 9.302% | $6.1537 | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.51 | 12.735% | $220.4082 | $220.41 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.56 | 4.240% | $124.6293 | $124.63 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.81 | $1,030.4034 | $1,030.40 | $1,030.40 | $1,030.50 |