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 | $129.55 | 9.372% | $141.6914 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #2 | $115.41 | 4.475% | $120.5746 | $120.57 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.79 | 9.245% | $123.2174 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.61 | 8.816% | $244.4116 | $244.41 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.42 | 11.518% | $143.2114 | $143.21 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.54 | 3.357% | $179.3657 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.54 | 13.401% | $134.4255 | $134.43 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.86 | $1,086.8976 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 |