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 | $240.41 | 12.466% | $270.3795 | $270.38 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #2 | $220.41 | 4.288% | $229.8612 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.82 | 6.228% | $166.5867 | $166.59 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.78 | 9.595% | $270.4585 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.90 | 9.487% | $30.5469 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.25 | 3.610% | $59.3167 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.78 | 11.679% | $180.6743 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.35 | $1,207.8238 | $1,207.83 | $1,207.80 | $1,207.90 |