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 | $113.95 | 3.725% | $118.1946 | $118.19 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.76 | 7.557% | $251.4252 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.92 | 4.109% | $173.7787 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.54 | 9.319% | $195.1781 | $195.18 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.56 | 6.616% | $93.353 | $93.35 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.77 | 3.126% | $137.9517 | $137.95 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.28 | 13.853% | $83.4315 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.78 | $1,053.3128 | $1,053.31 | $1,053.40 | $1,053.40 |