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 | $250.79 | 5.470% | $264.5082 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.63 | 8.412% | $234.8529 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.60 | 7.789% | $155.8629 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.97 | 12.673% | $173.4826 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.70 | 4.768% | $262.6534 | $262.65 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $66.26 | 9.383% | $72.4772 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.84 | 7.861% | $123.8676 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.79 | $1,287.7048 | $1,287.70 | $1,287.70 | $1,287.90 |