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 | $123.25 | 3.233% | $127.2347 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.78 | 4.862% | $171.743 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.56 | 8.102% | $199.5131 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.96 | 8.646% | $269.3986 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.41 | 6.816% | $222.6152 | $222.62 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.34 | 12.165% | $259.4825 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.47 | 4.310% | $106.8865 | $106.89 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,261.77 | $1,356.8736 | $1,356.87 | $1,356.90 | $1,356.80 |