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 | $228.99 | 9.819% | $251.4745 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.59 | 9.262% | $45.4421 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.25 | 3.127% | $42.5399 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.89 | 7.803% | $118.4647 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.68 | 3.346% | $51.3423 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.97 | 11.197% | $124.5073 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.36 | 12.285% | $93.6008 | $93.60 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.73 | $727.3716 | $727.36 | $727.35 | $727.30 |