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 | $118.77 | 6.245% | $126.1872 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.74 | 13.565% | $162.1027 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.64 | 3.658% | $240.1134 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.54 | 4.758% | $182.8446 | $182.84 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.68 | 4.163% | $9.0413 | $9.04 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.87 | 7.388% | $259.7394 | $259.74 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.84 | 11.269% | $71.0341 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.08 | $1,051.0627 | $1,051.05 | $1,051.10 | $1,050.90 |