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 | $249.85 | 8.824% | $271.8968 | $271.90 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.49 | 11.467% | $184.4667 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.80 | 10.315% | $262.3291 | $262.33 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $163.42 | 13.677% | $185.771 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.39 | 4.382% | $130.8846 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.31 | 12.172% | $93.4505 | $93.45 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.83 | 13.222% | $245.4993 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.09 | $1,374.2980 | $1,374.30 | $1,374.30 | $1,374.40 |