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 | $236.47 | 7.192% | $253.4769 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.59 | 5.697% | $46.0733 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.58 | 10.629% | $251.7695 | $251.77 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.76 | 10.418% | $275.78 | $275.78 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.39 | 5.293% | $210.9966 | $211.00 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.25 | 10.679% | $95.4606 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.45 | 12.703% | $45.5884 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.49 | $1,179.1453 | $1,179.15 | $1,179.15 | $1,179.30 |