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 | $246.25 | 4.152% | $256.4743 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.99 | 13.140% | $149.3335 | $149.33 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.81 | 4.339% | $62.4052 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.31 | 12.176% | $167.49 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.43 | 11.238% | $157.3239 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #6 | $123.28 | 3.714% | $127.8586 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $208.88 | 8.409% | $226.4447 | $226.44 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.95 | $1,147.3302 | $1,147.32 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.30 |