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 | $249.60 | 12.570% | $280.9747 | $280.97 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.35 | 4.217% | $52.4733 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.94 | 13.639% | $285.1657 | $285.17 | $285.15 | $285.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.46 | 11.799% | $60.8857 | $60.89 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $22.91 | 3.195% | $23.642 | $23.64 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.26 | 9.669% | $266.7808 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.25 | 4.475% | $61.9014 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.77 | $1,031.8236 | $1,031.82 | $1,031.80 | $1,031.90 |