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 | $131.74 | 11.435% | $146.8045 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #2 | $214.33 | 11.362% | $238.6822 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.60 | 7.401% | $100.5273 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.49 | 12.553% | $278.5574 | $278.56 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.33 | 7.613% | $185.4495 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.91 | 5.635% | $6.243 | $6.24 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.71 | 9.598% | $190.3827 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.11 | $1,146.6466 | $1,146.64 | $1,146.70 | $1,146.60 |