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 | $126.81 | 11.583% | $141.4984 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.38 | 6.482% | $83.4606 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.48 | 11.673% | $273.0182 | $273.02 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #4 | $171.91 | 10.448% | $189.8712 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.88 | 4.350% | $46.8323 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.53 | 3.350% | $250.6548 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.34 | 5.768% | $148.4348 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.33 | $1,133.7703 | $1,133.76 | $1,133.75 | $1,133.80 |