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 | $249.71 | 3.120% | $257.501 | $257.50 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.65 | 10.636% | $119.0997 | $119.10 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.92 | 4.771% | $196.8857 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.41 | 10.559% | $172.9253 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.95 | 6.736% | $54.382 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.93 | 12.649% | $238.737 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.48 | 13.432% | $231.9458 | $231.95 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.05 | $1,271.4765 | $1,271.49 | $1,271.55 | $1,271.40 |