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 | $127.88 | 13.325% | $144.92 | $144.92 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.58 | 11.125% | $178.4445 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.56 | 11.862% | $45.3712 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.35 | 13.401% | $142.1482 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $234.91 | 11.294% | $261.4407 | $261.44 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.61 | 6.121% | $17.6267 | $17.63 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.66 | 7.111% | $227.7823 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.55 | $1,017.7336 | $1,017.73 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.60 |