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 | $126.92 | 12.610% | $142.9246 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.66 | 6.465% | $111.4263 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.56 | 7.660% | $130.8715 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.72 | 4.151% | $160.1009 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.82 | 3.606% | $19.4986 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.26 | 3.239% | $234.621 | $234.62 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.25 | 8.750% | $242.7844 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.19 | $1,042.2273 | $1,042.22 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.20 |