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 | $223.98 | 13.758% | $254.7952 | $254.80 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.59 | 7.559% | $212.5258 | $212.53 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.96 | 3.675% | $134.736 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.48 | 5.133% | $225.4893 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $198.38 | 4.768% | $207.8388 | $207.84 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.87 | 8.730% | $70.5332 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.25 | 6.724% | $266.0096 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,278.51 | $1,371.9279 | $1,371.94 | $1,372.00 | $1,371.80 |