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 | $244.34 | 12.870% | $275.7866 | $275.79 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.46 | 3.115% | $95.3401 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.52 | 11.219% | $70.6463 | $70.65 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.60 | 5.547% | $200.1171 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.90 | 8.455% | $126.7839 | $126.78 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.56 | 5.503% | $72.3329 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.39 | 9.327% | $189.5621 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.77 | $1,030.5690 | $1,030.57 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.50 |