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 | $250.54 | 10.169% | $276.0174 | $276.02 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.76 | 10.302% | $38.341 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.25 | 6.127% | $162.6396 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.98 | 10.325% | $165.4654 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.98 | 9.206% | $247.8758 | $247.88 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $122.87 | 11.180% | $136.6069 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #7 | $33.77 | 3.663% | $35.007 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.15 | $1,061.9531 | $1,061.97 | $1,061.95 | $1,061.90 |