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 | $135.55 | 12.499% | $152.4924 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.72 | 5.406% | $59.7863 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.51 | 11.600% | $38.5132 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.66 | 12.523% | $157.1496 | $157.15 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.52 | 12.503% | $269.4672 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.66 | 8.560% | $174.4125 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.56 | 6.720% | $176.6856 | $176.69 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.18 | $1,028.5068 | $1,028.51 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 |