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 | $250.80 | 7.144% | $268.7172 | $268.72 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 5.375% | $174.5115 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.33 | 8.322% | $146.5922 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.72 | 9.321% | $157.1161 | $157.12 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.45 | 3.117% | $127.2979 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $37.76 | 12.414% | $42.4475 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.33 | 12.533% | $154.5416 | $154.54 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.00 | $1,071.2240 | $1,071.23 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.10 |