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 | $131.28 | 8.256% | $142.1185 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $243.87 | 3.219% | $251.7202 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 10.441% | $42.3983 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.96 | 9.825% | $241.5711 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.53 | 3.840% | $241.4592 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.52 | 7.682% | $247.1517 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.59 | 8.763% | $143.1212 | $143.12 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.14 | $1,309.5402 | $1,309.54 | $1,309.45 | $1,309.60 |