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 | $123.43 | 6.426% | $131.3616 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.67 | 5.535% | $226.552 | $226.55 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.30 | 10.472% | $145.0497 | $145.05 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.60 | 9.718% | $251.9125 | $251.91 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.80 | 3.722% | $224.8693 | $224.87 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.39 | 10.686% | $12.6071 | $12.61 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #7 | $25.89 | 6.532% | $27.5811 | $27.58 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.08 | $1,019.9333 | $1,019.93 | $1,019.90 | $1,020.00 |