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 | $237.54 | 6.589% | $253.1915 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.88 | 10.333% | $27.4509 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.64 | 9.552% | $53.2861 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.91 | 6.759% | $250.7876 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.42 | 11.294% | $87.2768 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.57 | 3.328% | $185.5461 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.68 | 13.125% | $110.5005 | $110.50 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.64 | $968.0395 | $968.05 | $968.10 | $968.10 |