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 | $245.67 | 12.635% | $276.7104 | $276.71 | $276.70 | $276.70 |
Purchase #2 | $227.72 | 6.566% | $242.6721 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.27 | 4.267% | $146.2553 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.44 | 13.363% | $261.2337 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.42 | 4.278% | $245.4913 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.91 | 8.652% | $45.5361 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.40 | 9.463% | $35.466 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.83 | $1,253.3649 | $1,253.37 | $1,253.35 | $1,253.40 |