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 | $250.76 | 10.250% | $276.4629 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.47 | 7.665% | $33.8822 | $33.88 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #3 | $62.74 | 11.755% | $70.1151 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.36 | 7.126% | $18.5971 | $18.60 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.69 | 6.714% | $109.5846 | $109.58 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.98 | 4.745% | $186.4252 | $186.43 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.94 | 11.689% | $214.3759 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.94 | $909.4430 | $909.45 | $909.50 | $909.50 |