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 | $138.85 | 3.160% | $143.2377 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $191.80 | 4.498% | $200.4272 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $237.44 | 4.401% | $247.8897 | $247.89 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.83 | 8.806% | $54.218 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.76 | 13.112% | $195.4123 | $195.41 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.25 | 10.118% | $87.2685 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.64 | 7.452% | $200.5484 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.57 | $1,129.0018 | $1,129.01 | $1,129.00 | $1,128.90 |