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 | $208.50 | 3.285% | $215.3492 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.62 | 11.243% | $250.9865 | $250.99 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $202.56 | 5.258% | $213.2106 | $213.21 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #4 | $59.37 | 3.659% | $61.5423 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.30 | 11.488% | $265.6759 | $265.68 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.88 | 9.293% | $230.4771 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.79 | 3.638% | $257.841 | $257.84 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,394.02 | $1,495.0826 | $1,495.09 | $1,495.15 | $1,495.00 |