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 | $245.70 | 3.511% | $254.3265 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.42 | 6.511% | $31.3355 | $31.34 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.55 | 11.732% | $238.6037 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.82 | 3.391% | $80.4589 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.71 | 9.770% | $265.3251 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.69 | 5.781% | $238.7371 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.83 | 3.661% | $167.7546 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.72 | $1,276.5414 | $1,276.55 | $1,276.60 | $1,276.50 |