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 | $250.82 | 9.591% | $274.8761 | $274.88 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #2 | $43.39 | 3.395% | $44.8631 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.45 | 3.591% | $161.0322 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #4 | $73.72 | 8.607% | $80.0651 | $80.07 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.90 | 3.387% | $196.3319 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.56 | 4.640% | $41.3956 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.34 | 8.669% | $244.8747 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.18 | $1,043.4387 | $1,043.44 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.50 |