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 | $231.65 | 8.455% | $251.236 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.98 | 5.614% | $76.021 | $76.02 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.97 | 11.189% | $279.051 | $279.05 | $279.05 | $279.10 |
Purchase #4 | $233.70 | 7.395% | $250.9821 | $250.98 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.69 | 7.184% | $158.3 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.69 | 7.666% | $183.7751 | $183.78 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #7 | $182.29 | 7.617% | $196.175 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.97 | $1,395.5402 | $1,395.55 | $1,395.60 | $1,395.60 |