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 | $247.37 | 6.103% | $262.467 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.48 | 11.557% | $243.7297 | $243.73 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #3 | $51.78 | 11.720% | $57.8486 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.50 | 12.217% | $44.3257 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.56 | 8.335% | $138.1921 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.39 | 9.418% | $255.3707 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.90 | 7.325% | $225.2752 | $225.28 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.98 | $1,227.2090 | $1,227.22 | $1,227.25 | $1,227.20 |