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 | $239.63 | 4.431% | $250.248 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $19.30 | 11.417% | $21.5035 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.37 | 4.746% | $152.2693 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.48 | 12.795% | $59.1948 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.49 | 13.102% | $256.1647 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.32 | 5.639% | $152.4582 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.93 | 3.599% | $159.4699 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.52 | $1,051.3084 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.25 | $1,051.40 |