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 | $246.51 | 6.481% | $262.4863 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.36 | 11.780% | $268.6744 | $268.67 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #3 | $147.66 | 7.154% | $158.2236 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $222.59 | 7.545% | $239.3844 | $239.38 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $47.31 | 13.273% | $53.5895 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.46 | 12.536% | $54.5349 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.60 | 3.610% | $235.8164 | $235.82 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.49 | $1,272.7095 | $1,272.70 | $1,272.70 | $1,272.70 |