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 | $248.28 | 13.128% | $280.8742 | $280.87 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #2 | $226.37 | 13.303% | $256.484 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.72 | 7.110% | $204.2802 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.94 | 6.354% | $90.3371 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.30 | 5.585% | $224.157 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.43 | 7.221% | $86.2379 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.85 | 9.633% | $128.1062 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.89 | $1,270.4766 | $1,270.48 | $1,270.50 | $1,270.50 |