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 | $125.38 | 5.829% | $132.6884 | $132.69 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #2 | $243.80 | 13.423% | $276.5253 | $276.53 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.43 | 11.809% | $200.6189 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.68 | 12.241% | $95.0457 | $95.05 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.42 | 12.594% | $272.9504 | $272.95 | $272.95 | $273.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.50 | 12.340% | $251.0799 | $251.08 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.32 | 6.874% | $73.0163 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.53 | $1,301.9249 | $1,301.94 | $1,301.95 | $1,301.90 |