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 | $138.89 | 5.339% | $146.3053 | $146.31 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #2 | $202.43 | 6.293% | $215.1689 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $190.48 | 5.198% | $200.3812 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $182.72 | 4.177% | $190.3522 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.82 | 10.429% | $168.7576 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.53 | 13.813% | $158.8033 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $132.86 | 5.786% | $140.5473 | $140.55 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.73 | $1,220.3158 | $1,220.32 | $1,220.30 | $1,220.40 |