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 | $128.97 | 5.870% | $136.5405 | $136.54 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.32 | 4.237% | $105.6129 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.82 | 6.446% | $147.7683 | $147.77 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.78 | 9.618% | $140.0699 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.40 | 9.353% | $218.0499 | $218.05 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.29 | 11.863% | $172.5934 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $109.31 | 12.764% | $123.2623 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.89 | $1,043.8972 | $1,043.89 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.90 |