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 | $27.80 | 12.139% | $31.1746 | $31.17 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.49 | 5.187% | $147.7772 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $146.25 | 5.525% | $154.3303 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.92 | 11.855% | $222.502 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.76 | 13.459% | $147.2244 | $147.22 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.83 | 6.683% | $247.3232 | $247.32 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.98 | 9.103% | $53.4386 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.03 | $1,003.7703 | $1,003.76 | $1,003.75 | $1,003.70 |