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 | $128.90 | 10.479% | $142.4074 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.29 | 8.532% | $56.7514 | $56.75 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.84 | 10.685% | $228.9409 | $228.94 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.80 | 13.139% | $255.4679 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.83 | 11.395% | $196.9798 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #6 | $10.57 | 8.127% | $11.429 | $11.43 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.75 | 6.522% | $253.2561 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.98 | $1,145.2325 | $1,145.24 | $1,145.25 | $1,145.30 |