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 | $250.26 | 5.846% | $264.8902 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.60 | 9.466% | $32.4019 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.38 | 4.713% | $240.1907 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.97 | 12.395% | $247.2353 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.65 | 5.571% | $78.8088 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.38 | 3.150% | $229.385 | $229.39 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.96 | 13.555% | $178.2359 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.20 | $1,271.1478 | $1,271.16 | $1,271.20 | $1,271.10 |