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 | $130.30 | 10.288% | $143.7053 | $143.71 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #2 | $76.91 | 12.171% | $86.2707 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.53 | 9.690% | $211.1862 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $220.25 | 3.439% | $227.8244 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.77 | 12.435% | $33.4719 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.50 | 3.452% | $118.4525 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.52 | 4.690% | $72.7805 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.78 | $893.6915 | $893.69 | $893.65 | $893.80 |