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 | $212.31 | 9.498% | $232.4752 | $232.48 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.71 | 5.864% | $82.2669 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.56 | 13.331% | $21.0342 | $21.03 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.90 | 10.147% | $124.356 | $124.36 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.25 | 10.266% | $142.5188 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.49 | 7.467% | $114.4416 | $114.44 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.69 | 12.347% | $279.3958 | $279.40 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.91 | $996.4885 | $996.50 | $996.50 | $996.50 |