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 | $124.31 | 12.123% | $139.3801 | $139.38 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.47 | 13.740% | $89.2518 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.70 | 10.740% | $205.6442 | $205.64 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.55 | 13.427% | $87.9626 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $214.57 | 13.742% | $244.0562 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.32 | 8.714% | $105.8005 | $105.80 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.29 | 3.491% | $159.6763 | $159.68 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.21 | $1,031.7717 | $1,031.77 | $1,031.80 | $1,031.90 |