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 | $116.38 | 10.425% | $128.5126 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.50 | 7.668% | $46.8356 | $46.84 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.30 | 10.730% | $154.2469 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $217.79 | 6.192% | $231.2756 | $231.28 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $241.59 | 5.785% | $255.566 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.54 | 8.364% | $167.4657 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.48 | 6.738% | $131.8001 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.58 | $1,115.7025 | $1,115.72 | $1,115.70 | $1,115.70 |