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 | $133.52 | 5.277% | $140.5659 | $140.57 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $112.27 | 11.640% | $125.3382 | $125.34 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.60 | 9.853% | $167.6357 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.99 | 7.741% | $241.3291 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.94 | 7.525% | $78.4287 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.42 | 6.811% | $127.5537 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.38 | 3.387% | $192.6927 | $192.69 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.12 | $1,073.5440 | $1,073.55 | $1,073.60 | $1,073.50 |