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 | $233.84 | 8.780% | $254.3712 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.66 | 8.439% | $127.5893 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $151.64 | 3.726% | $157.2901 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.71 | 13.237% | $184.2479 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.87 | 7.873% | $127.1499 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $54.52 | 11.466% | $60.7713 | $60.77 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.29 | 13.396% | $267.9434 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.53 | $1,179.3631 | $1,179.36 | $1,179.35 | $1,179.30 |