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 | $217.93 | 11.711% | $243.4518 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.71 | 7.124% | $249.2883 | $249.29 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.71 | 11.129% | $174.1503 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $6.83 | 6.554% | $7.2776 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.69 | 9.516% | $247.1667 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.61 | 8.642% | $152.7615 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.91 | 11.405% | $179.2618 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.39 | $1,253.3580 | $1,253.36 | $1,253.35 | $1,253.60 |