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 | $180.77 | 13.316% | $204.8413 | $204.84 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.94 | 12.831% | $86.8122 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.61 | 12.532% | $132.3489 | $132.35 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.30 | 6.854% | $141.3678 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.30 | 5.836% | $238.4485 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.31 | 8.466% | $142.4267 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.47 | 6.160% | $131.0758 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.70 | $1,077.3212 | $1,077.33 | $1,077.35 | $1,077.20 |