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 | $139.31 | 9.240% | $152.1822 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.44 | 7.540% | $171.4618 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.91 | 7.586% | $175.2684 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.56 | 5.608% | $136.8257 | $136.83 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.82 | 10.775% | $91.7439 | $91.74 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.91 | 7.573% | $262.3813 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.77 | 12.567% | $275.5302 | $275.53 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.72 | $1,265.3935 | $1,265.39 | $1,265.45 | $1,265.40 |