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 | $153.72 | 12.864% | $173.4945 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.35 | 13.130% | $149.7276 | $149.73 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.75 | 8.734% | $196.5367 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.48 | 12.238% | $219.4028 | $219.40 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $127.55 | 10.556% | $141.0142 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #6 | $113.81 | 5.837% | $120.4531 | $120.45 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.78 | 6.626% | $136.2467 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.44 | $1,136.8756 | $1,136.87 | $1,136.90 | $1,136.80 |