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 | $242.56 | 11.385% | $270.1755 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #2 | $133.58 | 6.694% | $142.5218 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.61 | 12.766% | $27.7517 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.28 | 10.182% | $88.4541 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.54 | 8.740% | $180.0082 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.37 | 9.204% | $55.0061 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.82 | 12.304% | $281.6809 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.76 | $1,045.5983 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.70 |