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 | $239.59 | 11.186% | $266.3905 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.60 | 5.500% | $185.258 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.63 | 9.690% | $274.916 | $274.92 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.98 | 12.131% | $172.6593 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.62 | 6.779% | $31.6279 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $131.73 | 6.526% | $140.3267 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.57 | 7.322% | $154.0822 | $154.08 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.72 | $1,225.2606 | $1,225.27 | $1,225.30 | $1,225.30 |