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 | $30.86 | 4.626% | $32.2876 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.35 | 7.345% | $251.563 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.60 | 3.423% | $250.9042 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.96 | 6.546% | $172.5619 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.60 | 13.611% | $267.6675 | $267.67 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.32 | 8.421% | $156.4732 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.54 | 4.385% | $209.3337 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,250.23 | $1,340.7911 | $1,340.78 | $1,340.75 | $1,340.90 |