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 | $137.47 | 10.244% | $151.5524 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.50 | 6.689% | $171.2358 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.89 | 3.735% | $122.2932 | $122.29 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.32 | 7.315% | $238.5827 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.70 | 7.387% | $27.5985 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.71 | 12.354% | $31.1333 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 6.755% | $241.8321 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.12 | $984.2280 | $984.22 | $984.30 | $984.20 |