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 | $246.50 | 6.471% | $262.451 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.83 | 13.456% | $131.4161 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.63 | 10.610% | $251.7815 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $197.77 | 12.463% | $222.4181 | $222.42 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.36 | 10.693% | $259.4201 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.84 | 8.249% | $141.633 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.58 | 5.828% | $185.8128 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,328.51 | $1,454.9326 | $1,454.93 | $1,454.90 | $1,454.90 |