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 | $126.66 | 12.252% | $142.1784 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $109.41 | 9.359% | $119.6497 | $119.65 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.95 | 3.386% | $103.3343 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.32 | 8.509% | $39.4105 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.50 | 13.873% | $185.0436 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.74 | 9.461% | $40.216 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.95 | 13.814% | $228.7092 | $228.71 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.53 | $858.5417 | $858.54 | $858.55 | $858.40 |