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 | $124.70 | 5.423% | $131.4625 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.85 | 3.528% | $254.5236 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.52 | 7.314% | $42.4105 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.32 | 3.283% | $183.1414 | $183.14 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.87 | 13.843% | $110.2797 | $110.28 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.55 | 11.501% | $253.7205 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.38 | 4.172% | $236.8663 | $236.87 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.19 | $1,212.4045 | $1,212.40 | $1,212.35 | $1,212.40 |