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 | $245.72 | 3.174% | $253.5192 | $253.52 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.77 | 13.367% | $48.4871 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.51 | 10.296% | $55.7105 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.44 | 5.588% | $231.7023 | $231.70 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.33 | 10.244% | $59.8956 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.36 | 8.359% | $71.907 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.97 | 10.354% | $16.52 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.10 | $737.7417 | $737.75 | $737.70 | $737.70 |