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 | $231.35 | 9.559% | $253.4647 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.65 | 5.380% | $16.492 | $16.49 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.56 | 6.176% | $223.5642 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.59 | 9.158% | $251.7074 | $251.71 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 9.643% | $59.1524 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.61 | 3.854% | $165.7614 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.98 | 5.140% | $252.315 | $252.32 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.69 | $1,222.4571 | $1,222.45 | $1,222.40 | $1,222.60 |