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 | $248.34 | 12.471% | $279.3105 | $279.31 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #2 | $14.45 | 13.384% | $16.384 | $16.38 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.50 | 9.856% | $109.3067 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.27 | 5.155% | $32.882 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.89 | 11.839% | $248.1596 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.65 | 11.443% | $184.6053 | $184.61 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.89 | 3.441% | $191.2521 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.99 | $1,061.9002 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |