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 | $245.50 | 12.219% | $275.4976 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.77 | 13.589% | $238.2756 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.41 | 10.332% | $162.6404 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.58 | 4.286% | $100.7194 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.67 | 3.183% | $161.6568 | $161.66 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.96 | 13.471% | $99.8091 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.82 | 9.505% | $241.8089 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.71 | $1,280.4078 | $1,280.42 | $1,280.40 | $1,280.40 |