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 | $51.86 | 13.788% | $59.0105 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.86 | 6.873% | $245.6583 | $245.66 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #3 | $132.53 | 4.150% | $138.03 | $138.03 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.57 | 8.375% | $86.234 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $135.85 | 6.424% | $144.577 | $144.58 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.73 | 4.824% | $216.7027 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.88 | 8.201% | $258.4705 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.28 | $1,148.6830 | $1,148.68 | $1,148.70 | $1,148.70 |