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 | $244.66 | 9.612% | $268.1767 | $268.18 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.61 | 11.874% | $148.3561 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.27 | 5.863% | $57.4519 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.57 | 3.402% | $152.5903 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $241.75 | 11.791% | $270.2547 | $270.25 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $201.87 | 8.656% | $219.3439 | $219.34 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $27.25 | 5.161% | $28.6564 | $28.66 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.98 | $1,144.8300 | $1,144.83 | $1,144.85 | $1,145.00 |