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 | $250.76 | 10.399% | $276.8365 | $276.84 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.76 | 5.848% | $54.7869 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.96 | 4.171% | $72.878 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.52 | 12.716% | $269.9774 | $269.98 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #5 | $61.30 | 8.816% | $66.7042 | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.48 | 12.715% | $236.1154 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.55 | 10.413% | $66.8551 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.33 | $1,044.1535 | $1,044.17 | $1,044.20 | $1,044.20 |