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 | $141.91 | 10.516% | $156.8333 | $156.83 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #2 | $204.50 | 5.326% | $215.3917 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.79 | 13.676% | $253.2588 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.66 | 7.750% | $242.0712 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.51 | 4.542% | $59.0767 | $59.08 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.56 | 11.397% | $145.4399 | $145.44 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.87 | 5.407% | $165.352 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.80 | $1,237.4236 | $1,237.42 | $1,237.45 | $1,237.50 |