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 | $232.83 | 9.235% | $254.3319 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.99 | 11.641% | $53.5765 | $53.58 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.62 | 6.691% | $156.4303 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.72 | 10.556% | $81.5019 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.87 | 6.213% | $66.7761 | $66.78 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.95 | 13.371% | $114.448 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.52 | 13.219% | $276.8431 | $276.84 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.50 | $1,003.9078 | $1,003.91 | $1,004.00 | $1,003.80 |