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 | $239.49 | 10.655% | $265.0077 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.47 | 6.373% | $18.5834 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.82 | 12.547% | $272.1612 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #4 | $193.59 | 7.364% | $207.846 | $207.85 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.26 | 13.785% | $198.2817 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $198.30 | 7.343% | $212.8612 | $212.86 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.88 | 5.640% | $52.6932 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.81 | $1,227.4344 | $1,227.43 | $1,227.45 | $1,227.50 |