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 | $66.77 | 10.167% | $73.5585 | $73.56 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.30 | 6.206% | $150.0691 | $150.07 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.59 | 12.808% | $249.9712 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.77 | 3.822% | $20.5256 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.51 | 4.766% | $145.1114 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.49 | 6.123% | $118.3165 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.56 | 4.192% | $247.5185 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.99 | $1,005.0708 | $1,005.08 | $1,005.00 | $1,005.10 |