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 | $116.41 | 10.280% | $128.3769 | $128.38 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.47 | 5.169% | $183.4884 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.39 | 5.288% | $160.4484 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.94 | 4.548% | $60.5751 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.49 | 6.172% | $143.8524 | $143.85 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.35 | 12.759% | $56.7742 | $56.77 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.26 | 9.873% | $269.4745 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.31 | $1,002.9899 | $1,002.99 | $1,003.00 | $1,003.10 |