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 | $127.33 | 9.780% | $139.7829 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #2 | $167.36 | 3.208% | $172.7289 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.65 | 3.200% | $225.6468 | $225.65 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.33 | 7.193% | $161.1432 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.98 | 4.141% | $88.499 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.50 | 12.166% | $99.2669 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.81 | 12.834% | $252.5338 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.96 | $1,139.6015 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.65 | $1,139.50 |