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 | $240.30 | 12.190% | $269.5926 | $269.59 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $143.64 | 11.700% | $160.4459 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.33 | 6.361% | $179.0375 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.47 | 8.550% | $258.8592 | $258.86 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.30 | 8.810% | $167.8938 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $199.31 | 9.395% | $218.0352 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.98 | 9.772% | $244.7696 | $244.77 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,367.33 | $1,498.6338 | $1,498.64 | $1,498.65 | $1,498.60 |