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 | $125.92 | 10.711% | $139.4073 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.53 | 13.269% | $59.5002 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.92 | 10.706% | $229.0729 | $229.07 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.92 | 9.363% | $145.3653 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.49 | 9.820% | $189.4285 | $189.43 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.64 | 10.426% | $246.9567 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.75 | 9.736% | $7.4072 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.17 | $1,017.1381 | $1,017.15 | $1,017.10 | $1,017.20 |