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 | $10.95 | 7.320% | $11.7515 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.26 | 6.692% | $194.4568 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.76 | 6.345% | $254.9728 | $254.97 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.98 | 13.859% | $282.3475 | $282.35 | $282.35 | $282.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.27 | 8.763% | $258.062 | $258.06 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.92 | 7.116% | $267.7043 | $267.70 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.41 | 5.461% | $44.726 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.55 | $1,314.0209 | $1,314.02 | $1,314.00 | $1,314.10 |