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 | $200.75 | 12.713% | $226.2713 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.25 | 9.653% | $85.8035 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $106.55 | 4.593% | $111.4438 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.60 | 13.618% | $143.8404 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.32 | 6.233% | $150.1285 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.44 | 5.334% | $79.464 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.65 | 4.440% | $256.5569 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.56 | $1,053.5084 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.50 |