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 | $140.89 | 5.372% | $148.4586 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.67 | 4.545% | $223.3813 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.56 | 3.275% | $144.1306 | $144.13 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.47 | 11.516% | $275.9686 | $275.97 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #5 | $43.88 | 11.231% | $48.8082 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.44 | 10.670% | $87.9162 | $87.92 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.99 | 8.272% | $180.8034 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.90 | $1,109.4669 | $1,109.47 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.50 |