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 | $226.89 | 9.105% | $247.5483 | $247.55 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.76 | 4.514% | $143.9785 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $81.93 | 10.463% | $90.5023 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.94 | 6.826% | $23.4376 | $23.44 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.67 | 13.658% | $82.5953 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.91 | 13.395% | $257.3046 | $257.30 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.91 | 6.479% | $187.3072 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.01 | $1,032.6738 | $1,032.68 | $1,032.70 | $1,032.60 |