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 | $131.29 | 6.638% | $140.005 | $140.01 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.97 | 11.702% | $81.5089 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.67 | 12.278% | $201.7299 | $201.73 | $201.75 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.25 | 10.157% | $144.5811 | $144.58 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.77 | 12.834% | $255.8737 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $101.52 | 10.846% | $112.5309 | $112.53 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $107.69 | 4.351% | $112.3756 | $112.38 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.16 | $1,048.6051 | $1,048.61 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.60 |