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 | $241.51 | 3.767% | $250.6077 | $250.61 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.76 | 13.526% | $265.3784 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.31 | 3.283% | $80.8809 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $116.67 | 9.226% | $127.434 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.25 | 8.156% | $99.7739 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.74 | 3.153% | $225.6369 | $225.64 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.83 | 7.830% | $21.3827 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.07 | $1,071.0945 | $1,071.09 | $1,071.15 | $1,071.10 |