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 | $246.98 | 13.742% | $280.92 | $280.92 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.61 | 6.226% | $45.2629 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.93 | 6.453% | $257.5417 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.71 | 5.547% | $159.0699 | $159.07 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.98 | 13.847% | $160.5015 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.34 | 13.670% | $141.3373 | $141.34 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.84 | 6.222% | $168.723 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.39 | $1,213.3563 | $1,213.35 | $1,213.30 | $1,213.30 |