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 | $250.25 | 4.339% | $261.1083 | $261.11 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #2 | $116.49 | 9.438% | $127.4843 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.42 | 7.335% | $176.4802 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.66 | 12.769% | $33.4473 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.61 | 12.558% | $127.8771 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.37 | 3.325% | $79.9426 | $79.94 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.62 | 13.792% | $169.1177 | $169.12 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.42 | $975.4575 | $975.46 | $975.50 | $975.40 |