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 | $244.81 | 12.520% | $275.4602 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.35 | 4.678% | $151.1027 | $151.10 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.47 | 4.802% | $236.2971 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.38 | 4.317% | $75.5046 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.87 | 4.379% | $238.8922 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.96 | 10.873% | $109.7199 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.49 | 8.431% | $216.309 | $216.31 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.33 | $1,303.2857 | $1,303.28 | $1,303.25 | $1,303.30 |