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 | $238.48 | 13.570% | $270.8417 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.33 | 11.598% | $72.907 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $226.66 | 6.438% | $241.2524 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $97.34 | 12.500% | $109.5075 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.60 | 13.252% | $210.1957 | $210.20 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.73 | 13.372% | $38.2404 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.71 | 11.475% | $47.611 | $47.61 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.85 | $990.5557 | $990.56 | $990.55 | $990.50 |