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 | $115.75 | 13.372% | $131.2281 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.61 | 9.674% | $141.0517 | $141.05 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $136.64 | 6.548% | $145.5872 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $121.82 | 12.566% | $137.1279 | $137.13 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.40 | 5.509% | $85.8843 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.56 | 10.233% | $175.8878 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.74 | 13.440% | $200.4939 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.52 | $1,017.2609 | $1,017.26 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.30 |