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 | $135.95 | 3.318% | $140.4608 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.85 | 9.456% | $273.4758 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 5.111% | $243.7629 | $243.76 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.95 | 11.617% | $205.3195 | $205.32 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.34 | 13.481% | $112.732 | $112.73 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.81 | 10.263% | $101.2325 | $101.23 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.48 | 9.632% | $72.8834 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.29 | $1,149.8669 | $1,149.86 | $1,149.90 | $1,149.90 |