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 | $248.78 | 10.206% | $274.1705 | $274.17 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
Purchase #2 | $29.58 | 5.298% | $31.1471 | $31.15 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $144.67 | 3.653% | $149.9548 | $149.95 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.94 | 4.647% | $26.099 | $26.10 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.30 | 7.161% | $218.9299 | $218.93 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.87 | 13.141% | $169.5644 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.33 | 3.639% | $175.4919 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.47 | $1,045.3576 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.40 |