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 | $80.28 | 12.709% | $90.4828 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.41 | 3.322% | $246.33 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.29 | 10.294% | $212.0843 | $212.08 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #4 | $124.96 | 9.753% | $137.1473 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.65 | 5.722% | $256.5344 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.52 | 11.662% | $249.5869 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.50 | 11.240% | $176.3154 | $176.32 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.61 | $1,368.4811 | $1,368.48 | $1,368.55 | $1,368.40 |