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 | $111.57 | 6.176% | $118.4606 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.93 | 7.865% | $152.0141 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.39 | 11.292% | $266.4219 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.79 | 3.622% | $249.5114 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.31 | 3.140% | $234.4475 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.54 | 9.767% | $59.8669 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.64 | 5.733% | $7.0207 | $7.02 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.17 | $1,087.7431 | $1,087.74 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.70 |