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 | $237.57 | 6.565% | $253.1665 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.46 | 7.154% | $89.4307 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.65 | 12.752% | $117.995 | $118.00 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.61 | 10.127% | $21.5959 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $87.50 | 10.286% | $96.5003 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 4.637% | $125.2714 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.61 | 12.316% | $118.6169 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.12 | $822.5767 | $822.59 | $822.55 | $822.60 |