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 | $221.59 | 8.575% | $240.5913 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.68 | 11.741% | $162.7843 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $169.38 | 4.806% | $177.5204 | $177.52 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.48 | 13.295% | $179.5499 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.36 | 5.555% | $112.2683 | $112.27 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $32.59 | 8.545% | $35.3748 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.98 | 3.134% | $106.2074 | $106.21 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.06 | $1,014.2964 | $1,014.29 | $1,014.25 | $1,014.30 |