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 | $249.55 | 7.544% | $268.3761 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.34 | 7.291% | $37.9166 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $68.91 | 13.749% | $78.3844 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.75 | 12.825% | $138.4927 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.64 | 10.736% | $258.7236 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.94 | 9.206% | $171.3879 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.91 | 5.531% | $137.0953 | $137.10 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.04 | $1,090.3766 | $1,090.38 | $1,090.40 | $1,090.40 |