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 | $247.90 | 9.352% | $271.0836 | $271.08 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.84 | 10.830% | $278.006 | $278.01 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.41 | 10.207% | $80.903 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.40 | 5.383% | $145.8501 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #5 | $19.77 | 8.589% | $21.468 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.90 | 9.427% | $123.5431 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.30 | 10.829% | $257.4558 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.52 | $1,178.3096 | $1,178.31 | $1,178.30 | $1,178.40 |