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 | $248.95 | 9.510% | $272.6251 | $272.63 | $272.65 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.96 | 7.389% | $142.7844 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.55 | 11.253% | $223.1179 | $223.12 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.38 | 3.164% | $37.5311 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $163.48 | 6.820% | $174.6293 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.83 | 10.394% | $252.6146 | $252.61 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.80 | 10.336% | $168.5934 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.95 | $1,271.8958 | $1,271.89 | $1,271.95 | $1,271.80 |