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 | $121.62 | 5.225% | $127.9746 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.95 | 10.371% | $198.6126 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.31 | 6.851% | $247.157 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #4 | $183.43 | 8.706% | $199.3994 | $199.40 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.50 | 7.660% | $186.7901 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.35 | 13.779% | $264.3655 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.50 | 7.730% | $238.622 | $238.62 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,343.66 | $1,462.9212 | $1,462.92 | $1,462.85 | $1,463.00 |