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 | $134.95 | 5.599% | $142.5059 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.81 | 3.230% | $143.2936 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.88 | 5.528% | $37.8634 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.49 | 11.820% | $102.3041 | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.85 | 3.548% | $218.331 | $218.33 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.93 | 4.246% | $141.7016 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.52 | 12.501% | $61.3355 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.43 | $847.3351 | $847.33 | $847.35 | $847.30 |