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 | $123.30 | 3.386% | $127.4749 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.46 | 9.507% | $78.2537 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.98 | 9.731% | $84.4709 | $84.47 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.43 | 8.406% | $165.2433 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.88 | 9.507% | $99.52 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.66 | 9.489% | $95.9781 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $237.55 | 11.135% | $264.0012 | $264.00 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.26 | $914.9421 | $914.93 | $914.90 | $915.00 |