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 | $135.78 | 10.289% | $149.7504 | $149.75 | $149.75 | $149.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.25 | 4.806% | $133.3656 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.52 | 5.128% | $204.495 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.43 | 7.124% | $61.5213 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.80 | 12.505% | $132.5309 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.67 | 11.123% | $220.7681 | $220.77 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.40 | 9.150% | $166.3446 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.85 | $1,068.7759 | $1,068.78 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.80 |