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 | $244.92 | 12.678% | $275.971 | $275.97 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.76 | 4.679% | $182.937 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.71 | 11.577% | $56.5807 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.88 | 7.800% | $183.1306 | $183.13 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $132.70 | 3.474% | $137.31 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.37 | 11.856% | $238.6671 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.27 | 3.403% | $86.1037 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.61 | $1,160.7001 | $1,160.70 | $1,160.70 | $1,160.70 |