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 | $73.26 | 10.301% | $80.8065 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.68 | 4.514% | $140.7595 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $146.87 | 3.819% | $152.479 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.67 | 5.491% | $226.4575 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.52 | 10.551% | $173.0344 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.60 | 6.126% | $141.7843 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $119.54 | 6.366% | $127.1499 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.14 | $1,042.4711 | $1,042.47 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 |