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 | $121.71 | 8.227% | $131.7231 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $41.59 | 6.507% | $44.2963 | $44.30 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.79 | 6.219% | $212.2149 | $212.21 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.87 | 11.576% | $53.4114 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.30 | 4.851% | $249.8599 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.27 | 12.595% | $234.5016 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.76 | 4.398% | $131.2909 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.29 | $1,057.2981 | $1,057.29 | $1,057.25 | $1,057.30 |