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 | $240.65 | 12.848% | $271.5687 | $271.57 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.79 | 13.770% | $124.9081 | $124.91 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.73 | 12.189% | $191.5403 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.96 | 7.108% | $189.5383 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.87 | 7.155% | $12.7193 | $12.72 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.28 | 7.807% | $267.6632 | $267.66 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.55 | 5.676% | $92.5193 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.83 | $1,150.4572 | $1,150.46 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |