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 | $247.36 | 3.707% | $256.5296 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.97 | 8.767% | $227.2904 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.32 | 7.249% | $185.884 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.88 | 10.526% | $160.1301 | $160.13 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $25.34 | 6.471% | $26.9798 | $26.98 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $46.86 | 7.570% | $50.4073 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #7 | $197.78 | 9.494% | $216.5572 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.51 | $1,123.7784 | $1,123.78 | $1,123.85 | $1,123.80 |