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 | $131.92 | 5.705% | $139.446 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.33 | 6.484% | $46.1395 | $46.14 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $197.68 | 8.570% | $214.6212 | $214.62 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.82 | 8.127% | $40.8936 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $206.70 | 11.246% | $229.9455 | $229.95 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.38 | 5.172% | $248.6056 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $16.67 | 11.616% | $18.6064 | $18.61 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.50 | $938.2578 | $938.27 | $938.25 | $938.10 |