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 | $136.65 | 5.736% | $144.4882 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.86 | 5.647% | $162.5485 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.96 | 9.524% | $216.8137 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.40 | 7.873% | $141.7451 | $141.75 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.89 | 13.302% | $55.3933 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.92 | 4.810% | $27.1668 | $27.17 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #7 | $237.89 | 13.458% | $269.9052 | $269.91 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.57 | $1,018.0608 | $1,018.07 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.00 |