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 | $112.50 | 5.224% | $118.377 | $118.38 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.39 | 6.324% | $74.8415 | $74.84 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.89 | 5.179% | $142.9277 | $142.93 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.81 | 11.539% | $106.8655 | $106.87 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.51 | 7.178% | $90.5761 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.77 | 10.860% | $262.4832 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.95 | 4.847% | $143.588 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.82 | $939.6590 | $939.67 | $939.75 | $939.70 |