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 | $131.81 | 12.687% | $148.5327 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.65 | 6.572% | $152.025 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $222.58 | 7.557% | $239.4004 | $239.40 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.88 | 9.805% | $164.5757 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.91 | 6.700% | $146.083 | $146.08 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.45 | 5.575% | $40.5936 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $157.97 | 10.489% | $174.5395 | $174.54 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.25 | $1,065.7499 | $1,065.75 | $1,065.85 | $1,065.70 |