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 | $244.69 | 11.766% | $273.4802 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.33 | 6.223% | $17.3462 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.57 | 9.515% | $130.9471 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.91 | 10.720% | $191.446 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.27 | 10.630% | $145.224 | $145.22 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.72 | 10.681% | $203.3431 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.92 | 6.560% | $54.2604 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.41 | $1,016.0470 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.05 | $1,015.90 |