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 | $248.43 | 12.124% | $278.5497 | $278.55 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.44 | 9.856% | $78.4811 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.35 | 9.535% | $131.8254 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.33 | 13.250% | $207.6212 | $207.62 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.93 | 12.439% | $219.1773 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.83 | 12.660% | $51.6321 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.71 | 13.739% | $145.2561 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.02 | $1,112.5429 | $1,112.55 | $1,112.60 | $1,112.50 |