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 | $140.26 | 6.186% | $148.9365 | $148.94 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #2 | $69.33 | 5.445% | $73.105 | $73.11 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.78 | 6.218% | $184.5856 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 11.148% | $105.9352 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.92 | 4.853% | $175.0206 | $175.02 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $83.96 | 7.749% | $90.4661 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.53 | 6.738% | $264.2086 | $264.21 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.09 | $1,042.2576 | $1,042.28 | $1,042.25 | $1,042.20 |