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 | $231.96 | 12.724% | $261.4746 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.60 | 12.679% | $158.4267 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.29 | 6.859% | $172.3529 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.26 | 9.370% | $139.1843 | $139.18 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.56 | 6.570% | $139.1378 | $139.14 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.72 | 6.501% | $145.6082 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.88 | 4.126% | $71.722 | $71.72 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.27 | $1,087.9065 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 |