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 | $114.64 | 8.576% | $124.4715 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.25 | 13.747% | $227.7784 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.73 | 8.633% | $196.3324 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.36 | 13.670% | $137.9499 | $137.95 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.64 | 13.478% | $186.8302 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.76 | 4.190% | $231.0517 | $231.05 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.69 | 3.500% | $233.5892 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.07 | $1,338.0033 | $1,338.00 | $1,338.05 | $1,338.00 |