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 | $116.66 | 12.561% | $131.3137 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $211.46 | 8.436% | $229.2988 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.50 | 8.359% | $185.8357 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $235.94 | 4.780% | $247.2179 | $247.22 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $138.78 | 11.408% | $154.612 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.30 | 12.735% | $29.6493 | $29.65 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.89 | 4.158% | $246.7399 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.53 | $1,224.6673 | $1,224.67 | $1,224.65 | $1,224.50 |