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 | $242.40 | 13.455% | $275.0149 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.70 | 13.205% | $111.7333 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.30 | 6.784% | $142.3431 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.44 | 5.447% | $182.8873 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.38 | 12.232% | $98.0683 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.65 | 3.656% | $149.9384 | $149.94 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #7 | $74.76 | 10.144% | $82.3437 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.63 | $1,042.3290 | $1,042.32 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.20 |