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 | $113.52 | 13.128% | $128.4229 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.44 | 11.349% | $196.4642 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.51 | 9.704% | $261.655 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.76 | 5.615% | $95.8562 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.72 | 4.193% | $244.5618 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $184.38 | 3.155% | $190.1972 | $190.20 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $12.25 | 9.505% | $13.4144 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.58 | $1,130.5717 | $1,130.57 | $1,130.50 | $1,130.70 |