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 | $221.78 | 12.712% | $249.9727 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $217.61 | 10.634% | $240.7506 | $240.75 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $106.35 | 6.165% | $112.9065 | $112.91 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.26 | 12.219% | $262.8842 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.90 | 4.356% | $89.6418 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.63 | 6.835% | $77.5943 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.48 | 4.849% | $196.5709 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.01 | $1,230.3210 | $1,230.31 | $1,230.30 | $1,230.40 |