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 | $112.56 | 12.324% | $126.4319 | $126.43 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.75 | 7.243% | $161.6688 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.87 | 10.519% | $266.2071 | $266.21 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #4 | $177.26 | 4.787% | $185.7454 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $224.27 | 3.572% | $232.2809 | $232.28 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.77 | 9.829% | $255.649 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $44.76 | 8.365% | $48.5042 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.24 | $1,276.4873 | $1,276.49 | $1,276.50 | $1,276.40 |