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 | $120.98 | 8.628% | $131.4182 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $154.57 | 6.338% | $164.3666 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.34 | 12.646% | $131.0524 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.87 | 13.698% | $85.1257 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.82 | 11.438% | $189.244 | $189.24 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $139.60 | 6.528% | $148.7131 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.29 | 13.792% | $226.7761 | $226.78 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.47 | $1,076.6961 | $1,076.70 | $1,076.70 | $1,076.70 |