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 | $120.37 | 6.129% | $127.7475 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #2 | $84.54 | 7.858% | $91.1832 | $91.18 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.48 | 12.516% | $245.825 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.69 | 10.177% | $250.862 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.33 | 6.582% | $166.6196 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.71 | 13.626% | $180.3358 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.68 | 3.524% | $172.5538 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.80 | $1,235.1269 | $1,235.13 | $1,235.15 | $1,235.10 |