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 | $225.60 | 10.603% | $249.5204 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.58 | 5.427% | $63.8677 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $223.32 | 12.583% | $251.4204 | $251.42 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.68 | 5.645% | $72.557 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.88 | 3.378% | $109.4566 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.58 | 7.120% | $169.8709 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $204.46 | 10.414% | $225.7525 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.10 | $1,142.4455 | $1,142.45 | $1,142.35 | $1,142.60 |