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 | $133.97 | 7.537% | $144.0673 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.68 | 3.831% | $70.2728 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.63 | 12.379% | $160.2862 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.38 | 11.674% | $222.6556 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.94 | 12.406% | $99.9739 | $99.97 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.29 | 5.450% | $250.2223 | $250.22 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $70.89 | 6.497% | $75.4957 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.78 | $1,022.9738 | $1,022.98 | $1,022.90 | $1,023.10 |