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 | $217.45 | 11.619% | $242.7155 | $242.72 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.26 | 6.673% | $17.345 | $17.35 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $15.73 | 13.865% | $17.911 | $17.91 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.30 | 4.676% | $52.652 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.93 | 3.732% | $226.0631 | $226.06 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.60 | 9.512% | $254.7249 | $254.72 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.39 | 4.348% | $249.7987 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.66 | $1,061.2102 | $1,061.21 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.20 |