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 | $247.49 | 5.161% | $260.263 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.44 | 5.403% | $63.7056 | $63.71 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.62 | 5.565% | $17.5449 | $17.54 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.61 | 9.372% | $174.5686 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.83 | 8.124% | $152.271 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.92 | 10.219% | $247.9046 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.32 | 9.612% | $153.8076 | $153.81 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.23 | $1,070.0653 | $1,070.06 | $1,070.00 | $1,070.10 |