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 | $99.31 | 7.127% | $106.3878 | $106.39 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.54 | 11.205% | $141.8309 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.31 | 10.675% | $164.1421 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $207.85 | 3.582% | $215.2952 | $215.30 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.56 | 11.727% | $254.246 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $9.76 | 13.372% | $11.0651 | $11.07 | $11.05 | $11.10 |
Purchase #7 | $49.80 | 3.510% | $51.548 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.13 | $944.5151 | $944.53 | $944.55 | $944.40 |