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 | $229.76 | 9.536% | $251.6699 | $251.67 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #2 | $127.38 | 3.493% | $131.8294 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.87 | 8.866% | $47.7595 | $47.76 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.33 | 11.481% | $37.1566 | $37.16 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $192.42 | 5.313% | $202.6433 | $202.64 | $202.65 | $202.60 |
Purchase #6 | $242.70 | 11.376% | $270.3096 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.32 | 5.596% | $261.16 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.78 | $1,202.5283 | $1,202.53 | $1,202.50 | $1,202.60 |