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 | $223.79 | 11.547% | $249.631 | $249.63 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.41 | 8.649% | $48.251 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.31 | 12.267% | $168.7485 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.60 | 4.330% | $256.2345 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.38 | 6.646% | $49.4624 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.36 | 8.141% | $258.8463 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.43 | 3.803% | $153.0368 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.28 | $1,184.2105 | $1,184.21 | $1,184.25 | $1,184.10 |