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 | $168.56 | 11.690% | $188.2647 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.32 | 4.251% | $74.3518 | $74.35 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.72 | 4.783% | $231.277 | $231.28 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.72 | 12.382% | $150.2772 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.50 | 4.311% | $241.48 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.37 | 7.648% | $141.4172 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.74 | 13.259% | $112.9645 | $112.96 | $112.95 | $113.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.93 | $1,140.0324 | $1,140.03 | $1,140.05 | $1,140.20 |