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 | $138.93 | 3.650% | $144.0009 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.58 | 12.452% | $109.7307 | $109.73 | $109.75 | $109.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.77 | 7.873% | $105.4674 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.47 | 5.428% | $130.172 | $130.17 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.68 | 9.241% | $41.162 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #6 | $35.91 | 4.352% | $37.4728 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.77 | 13.362% | $161.8469 | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.11 | $729.8527 | $729.85 | $729.80 | $729.90 |