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 | $247.55 | 7.116% | $265.1657 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.57 | 13.405% | $111.7833 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.58 | 12.314% | $72.5324 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.57 | 5.684% | $200.3452 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.96 | 5.379% | $42.1094 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.90 | 5.542% | $259.5278 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.48 | 5.363% | $144.8531 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.61 | $1,096.3169 | $1,096.32 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.30 |