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 | $229.83 | 12.326% | $258.1588 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.88 | 13.615% | $280.4927 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.38 | 10.389% | $171.5224 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.97 | 8.558% | $128.0659 | $128.07 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.92 | 10.218% | $242.3914 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.75 | 12.226% | $61.4437 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.68 | 11.286% | $158.7829 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.41 | $1,300.8578 | $1,300.85 | $1,300.85 | $1,300.90 |