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 | $216.40 | 12.535% | $243.5257 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.74 | 9.710% | $250.9507 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $137.78 | 9.184% | $150.4337 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.42 | 5.153% | $58.2758 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.40 | 10.684% | $101.1652 | $101.17 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.54 | 7.447% | $72.5697 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.50 | 7.769% | $250.5629 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.78 | $1,127.4837 | $1,127.49 | $1,127.50 | $1,127.60 |