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 | $13.45 | 8.138% | $14.5446 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.92 | 6.215% | $102.9436 | $102.94 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.47 | 4.262% | $179.8207 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.35 | 8.249% | $145.4325 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.49 | 8.610% | $142.8113 | $142.81 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.41 | 4.601% | $251.4713 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.44 | 8.733% | $187.4992 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.53 | $1,024.5232 | $1,024.51 | $1,024.50 | $1,024.40 |