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 | $239.33 | 4.443% | $249.9634 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.99 | 8.294% | $149.4349 | $149.43 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.69 | 10.758% | $127.0284 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.50 | 11.446% | $49.5935 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.51 | 11.791% | $268.8685 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.41 | 10.490% | $168.3978 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.42 | 7.126% | $131.1436 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.85 | $1,144.4301 | $1,144.42 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.40 |