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 | $217.61 | 13.304% | $246.5608 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.46 | 13.573% | $50.4946 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.68 | 13.751% | $264.6758 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.35 | 9.259% | $249.4929 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.67 | 6.566% | $204.2551 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.36 | 11.203% | $108.2672 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.54 | 10.167% | $165.8454 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.67 | $1,289.5918 | $1,289.60 | $1,289.60 | $1,289.70 |