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 | $125.41 | 10.353% | $138.3937 | $138.39 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.40 | 11.108% | $80.4422 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.55 | 9.738% | $217.8848 | $217.88 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.26 | 13.116% | $88.5246 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.52 | 7.234% | $193.5788 | $193.58 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.75 | 7.281% | $150.998 | $151.00 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.26 | 9.870% | $191.4595 | $191.46 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.15 | $1,061.2816 | $1,061.27 | $1,061.30 | $1,061.30 |