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 | $133.61 | 6.637% | $142.4777 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.74 | 12.554% | $156.1574 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.90 | 4.700% | $74.2323 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.26 | 4.774% | $81.9961 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.35 | 9.481% | $156.941 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.87 | 6.113% | $165.3983 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.38 | 10.667% | $249.4213 | $249.42 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.11 | $1,026.6241 | $1,026.63 | $1,026.65 | $1,026.60 |