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 | $140.90 | 7.358% | $151.2674 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.27 | 3.738% | $255.4756 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.39 | 7.214% | $224.4954 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $10.66 | 4.792% | $11.1708 | $11.17 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.98 | 7.377% | $258.7571 | $258.76 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.26 | 13.351% | $43.3681 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.33 | 6.558% | $93.0571 | $93.06 | $93.05 | $93.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.79 | $1,037.5915 | $1,037.61 | $1,037.55 | $1,037.80 |