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 | $218.77 | 10.333% | $241.3755 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #2 | $121.56 | 7.239% | $130.3597 | $130.36 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.86 | 5.563% | $216.2564 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.34 | 13.445% | $206.8556 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.71 | 5.809% | $135.1287 | $135.13 | $135.15 | $135.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.95 | 7.747% | $55.9746 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #7 | $69.64 | 4.434% | $72.7278 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.83 | $1,058.6783 | $1,058.69 | $1,058.70 | $1,058.80 |