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 | $142.39 | 9.145% | $155.4116 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.33 | 9.597% | $184.4846 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.81 | 4.565% | $41.6273 | $41.63 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.48 | 13.824% | $255.5121 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.77 | 6.286% | $181.5046 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.34 | 8.235% | $158.3911 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $58.58 | 9.252% | $63.9998 | $64.00 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.70 | $1,040.9311 | $1,040.92 | $1,040.95 | $1,040.90 |