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 | $133.90 | 10.173% | $147.5216 | $147.52 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.45 | 11.433% | $185.4802 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.81 | 10.549% | $168.9299 | $168.93 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.86 | 8.328% | $216.5043 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.99 | 9.683% | $187.547 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.48 | 8.741% | $142.9727 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $219.29 | 7.555% | $235.8574 | $235.86 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.78 | $1,284.8131 | $1,284.81 | $1,284.80 | $1,284.80 |