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 | $127.26 | 11.869% | $142.3645 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.91 | 9.736% | $261.0729 | $261.07 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.88 | 13.278% | $142.5943 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.87 | 13.197% | $46.2636 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.60 | 7.678% | $185.8522 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.98 | 7.321% | $37.5409 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.97 | 13.857% | $223.1256 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.47 | $1,038.8140 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.90 |