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 | $241.29 | 10.461% | $266.5313 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.49 | 10.410% | $44.705 | $44.71 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.66 | 6.320% | $77.2521 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.34 | 3.582% | $57.3223 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.72 | 6.744% | $78.6917 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.75 | 8.371% | $169.8715 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.52 | 11.227% | $273.0845 | $273.08 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.77 | $967.4584 | $967.45 | $967.45 | $967.50 |