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 | $236.69 | 5.428% | $249.5375 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.98 | 11.465% | $168.2899 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.76 | 12.726% | $209.3998 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $22.67 | 8.209% | $24.531 | $24.53 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.85 | 9.363% | $61.0792 | $61.08 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.85 | 11.515% | $124.7295 | $124.73 | $124.75 | $124.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.71 | 5.215% | $196.4469 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.51 | $1,034.0138 | $1,034.02 | $1,034.10 | $1,033.90 |