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 | $250.32 | 12.587% | $281.8278 | $281.83 | $281.85 | $281.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.58 | 4.210% | $164.2141 | $164.21 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.57 | 6.175% | $47.3222 | $47.32 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.59 | 5.308% | $37.4791 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.94 | 12.439% | $213.5666 | $213.57 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.30 | 4.392% | $173.6039 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.37 | 12.320% | $156.5404 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.67 | $1,074.5541 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.50 |