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 | $124.73 | 11.845% | $139.5043 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.51 | 8.829% | $122.4435 | $122.44 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.86 | 11.586% | $51.1733 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.25 | 9.475% | $49.5374 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.65 | 13.181% | $249.7339 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $121.42 | 8.387% | $131.6035 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.41 | 12.633% | $270.781 | $270.78 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.83 | $1,014.7769 | $1,014.76 | $1,014.80 | $1,014.70 |