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 | $138.70 | 3.420% | $143.4435 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $192.73 | 3.104% | $198.7123 | $198.71 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.30 | 7.574% | $184.2743 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.51 | 13.372% | $123.02 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #5 | $221.59 | 3.468% | $229.2747 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.77 | 3.462% | $196.3398 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.67 | 9.347% | $136.3229 | $136.32 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.27 | $1,211.3875 | $1,211.37 | $1,211.30 | $1,211.30 |