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 | $242.45 | 7.862% | $261.5114 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.98 | 4.198% | $151.0663 | $151.07 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.46 | 8.856% | $54.9287 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $23.52 | 4.440% | $24.5643 | $24.56 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.48 | 8.247% | $102.2718 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.92 | 3.735% | $127.5111 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.49 | 12.705% | $60.2859 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.30 | $782.1395 | $782.14 | $782.10 | $782.20 |