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 | $122.55 | 13.829% | $139.4974 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.61 | 4.671% | $238.2417 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.27 | 6.160% | $158.465 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.37 | 10.739% | $273.9351 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.82 | 10.414% | $142.2353 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $47.43 | 6.639% | $50.5789 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.74 | 9.173% | $165.6591 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.79 | $1,168.6125 | $1,168.63 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.60 |