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 | $218.91 | 5.732% | $231.4579 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.31 | 10.407% | $148.2876 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.38 | 7.442% | $191.655 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #4 | $126.81 | 8.467% | $137.547 | $137.55 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.38 | 3.857% | $150.9873 | $150.99 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $27.36 | 5.242% | $28.7942 | $28.79 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.55 | 11.179% | $168.4918 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.70 | $1,057.2208 | $1,057.23 | $1,057.25 | $1,057.30 |