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 | $250.69 | 4.303% | $261.4772 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.51 | 13.287% | $153.5152 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.91 | 11.812% | $131.8375 | $131.84 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.58 | 7.192% | $133.5398 | $133.54 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.84 | 9.607% | $259.5932 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.39 | 10.109% | $216.2431 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.97 | 3.847% | $53.9693 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.89 | $1,210.1753 | $1,210.18 | $1,210.20 | $1,210.10 |