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 | $137.70 | 10.225% | $151.7798 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.25 | 8.661% | $19.8306 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #3 | $111.69 | 10.515% | $123.4342 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $47.50 | 8.473% | $51.5247 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.36 | 7.135% | $252.1529 | $252.15 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #6 | $161.53 | 13.497% | $183.3317 | $183.33 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.29 | 7.236% | $259.8221 | $259.82 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.32 | $1,041.8760 | $1,041.86 | $1,041.90 | $1,041.80 |