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 | $39.78 | 6.788% | $42.4803 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.55 | 9.261% | $137.1772 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.93 | 13.787% | $137.6026 | $137.60 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.46 | 13.872% | $227.1291 | $227.13 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #5 | $206.43 | 3.665% | $213.9957 | $214.00 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.34 | 11.128% | $270.4189 | $270.42 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #7 | $134.51 | 13.214% | $152.2842 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.00 | $1,181.0880 | $1,181.09 | $1,181.15 | $1,181.10 |