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 | $245.85 | 10.198% | $270.9218 | $270.92 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #2 | $209.87 | 6.709% | $223.9502 | $223.95 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.42 | 3.404% | $168.9828 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.70 | 12.575% | $50.321 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.53 | 3.693% | $80.3932 | $80.39 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.78 | 5.695% | $241.809 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.48 | 5.770% | $219.4516 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.63 | $1,255.8296 | $1,255.82 | $1,255.80 | $1,255.90 |