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 | $213.66 | 4.627% | $223.546 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.27 | 5.296% | $262.4713 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.65 | 4.393% | $241.8264 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.93 | 11.647% | $81.4242 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $6.96 | 11.697% | $7.7741 | $7.77 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.81 | 9.443% | $170.5231 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.51 | 13.402% | $262.537 | $262.54 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.79 | $1,250.1021 | $1,250.10 | $1,250.05 | $1,250.00 |