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 | $115.50 | 6.737% | $123.2812 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.61 | 7.178% | $193.5742 | $193.57 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.60 | 11.246% | $224.2719 | $224.27 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.70 | 3.118% | $60.5303 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.50 | 7.599% | $42.5016 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.38 | 7.511% | $259.5101 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.84 | 11.535% | $227.3529 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.13 | $1,131.0222 | $1,131.01 | $1,131.00 | $1,131.10 |