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 | $108.45 | 13.810% | $123.4269 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.78 | 11.684% | $209.7202 | $209.72 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.61 | 12.594% | $32.2131 | $32.21 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.46 | 12.569% | $174.9998 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $60.84 | 11.161% | $67.6304 | $67.63 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.48 | 8.245% | $240.8235 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.43 | 6.738% | $171.2398 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.05 | $1,020.0537 | $1,020.05 | $1,020.05 | $1,019.90 |