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 | $238.60 | 12.250% | $267.8285 | $267.83 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #2 | $63.55 | 13.432% | $72.086 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.54 | 5.789% | $90.4919 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.26 | 11.748% | $40.5198 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.68 | 12.405% | $253.6756 | $253.68 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.85 | 13.172% | $156.0076 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.98 | 6.410% | $264.9396 | $264.94 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.46 | $1,145.5490 | $1,145.56 | $1,145.60 | $1,145.50 |