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 | $117.91 | 7.844% | $127.1589 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.85 | 8.534% | $160.4675 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.52 | 12.432% | $263.6755 | $263.68 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.83 | 10.441% | $137.8635 | $137.86 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.42 | 4.385% | $233.217 | $233.22 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.61 | 5.573% | $171.6723 | $171.67 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.67 | 6.811% | $51.9849 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.81 | $1,146.0396 | $1,146.04 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.20 |