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 | $232.90 | 7.555% | $250.4956 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.49 | 5.263% | $133.1472 | $133.15 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.99 | 10.471% | $142.4965 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.77 | 13.383% | $23.5496 | $23.55 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.88 | 13.802% | $136.4258 | $136.43 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $193.58 | 3.383% | $200.1288 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $46.89 | 7.511% | $50.4119 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.50 | $936.6554 | $936.67 | $936.70 | $936.50 |