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 | $128.60 | 9.128% | $140.3386 | $140.34 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.70 | 6.174% | $251.3139 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.73 | 3.123% | $217.3111 | $217.31 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $99.76 | 4.170% | $103.92 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.61 | 13.444% | $99.3883 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $48.61 | 7.790% | $52.3967 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.63 | 4.670% | $151.3842 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.64 | $1,016.0528 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.00 |