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 | $248.87 | 9.565% | $272.6744 | $272.67 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.83 | 11.822% | $279.3649 | $279.36 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.98 | 7.331% | $228.5936 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.86 | 10.521% | $157.8903 | $157.89 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.25 | 10.269% | $91.7989 | $91.80 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.43 | 7.769% | $88.834 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $64.39 | 3.330% | $66.5342 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.61 | $1,185.6903 | $1,185.67 | $1,185.70 | $1,185.70 |