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 | $248.63 | 8.839% | $270.6064 | $270.61 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.63 | 3.271% | $115.2814 | $115.28 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.86 | 9.166% | $128.663 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.83 | 12.216% | $187.21 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $227.93 | 12.700% | $256.8771 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.33 | 12.319% | $147.5085 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.48 | 12.480% | $42.1575 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.69 | $1,148.3039 | $1,148.31 | $1,148.30 | $1,148.40 |