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 | $117.48 | 7.468% | $126.2534 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.83 | 8.679% | $85.6717 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $92.41 | 8.849% | $100.5874 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.50 | 4.823% | $208.0737 | $208.07 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.87 | 13.856% | $44.2558 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.40 | 7.599% | $254.364 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.48 | 8.505% | $266.3581 | $266.36 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.97 | $1,085.5641 | $1,085.56 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.80 |