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 | $221.54 | 5.389% | $233.4788 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.77 | 6.687% | $152.317 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.37 | 8.606% | $182.8599 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $121.96 | 4.229% | $127.1177 | $127.12 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.68 | 9.659% | $164.1376 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.76 | 8.724% | $246.5425 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.99 | 3.325% | $171.5092 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.07 | $1,277.9627 | $1,277.97 | $1,277.95 | $1,277.90 |