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 | $143.72 | 4.709% | $150.4878 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.94 | 3.376% | $138.4618 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.77 | 8.862% | $79.2189 | $79.22 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.44 | 8.773% | $144.059 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.69 | 5.563% | $185.4636 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.71 | 11.646% | $130.302 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.56 | 9.658% | $273.6625 | $273.66 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.83 | $1,101.6556 | $1,101.65 | $1,101.60 | $1,101.80 |