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 | $245.75 | 9.654% | $269.4747 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.57 | 9.761% | $10.5041 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.83 | 8.328% | $59.3962 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.32 | 7.492% | $160.5071 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.70 | 4.775% | $88.7444 | $88.74 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.51 | 8.713% | $171.2338 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.92 | 12.566% | $280.1993 | $280.20 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.60 | $1,040.0596 | $1,040.05 | $1,040.05 | $1,040.00 |